High school graduates nabbed for selling heroin<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Two fresh high school graduates were arrested
\nfor illegally possessing and selling heroin to schoolmates,
\npolice said.<\/p>\n
City Police Spokesman Lt. Col. E. Aritonang said yesterday two
\nmale students, identified as Y and H, were arrested Thursday
\nnight near their school on Jl. Panglima Polim, South Jakarta.<\/p>\n
\"The arrest was based on a report by a former classmate of the
\nstudents',\" Aritonang said.<\/p>\n
Classmate Mes, who failed his final examinations, reported Y
\nand H for their alleged drug-dealing at school.<\/p>\n
Mes' father told journalists his son had reported Y and H to
\nthe police because he envied Y and H for passing their exams.<\/p>\n
\"My son is smart and worked hard at school, while his two
\nfriends often skipped classes. Not to mention their drug dealing
\nactivities,\" Mes' father said.<\/p>\n
Police then set up a transaction with the two students by
\nusing Mes as a bait.<\/p>\n
Y and H were arrested while giving Mes 0.5 grams of heroin he
\nhad bought with Rp 125,000 (US$51) provided by police.<\/p>\n
Police<\/p>\n
Police were still tracing other people involved in drug-
\ndealing at the school.<\/p>\n
Aritonang said police also arrested a female drug pusher over
\nthe weekend for illegally possessing and dealing in Ecstasy.<\/p>\n
Aritonang said police had been looking for Monica, 21, for her
\ninvolvement in a separate drug-dealing case.<\/p>\n
Monica was arrested early Saturday at the Domino discotheque
\non Jl. Batu Tulis, West Jakarta. Twenty-one Ecstasy pills and Rp
\n500,000 were confiscated from her.<\/p>\n
Four other people were arrested for possessing putauw (a
\nheroin substitute) and cocaine, Ecstasy pills and marijuana
\ncigarettes. The drugs were confiscated during police raids on
\nfour entertainment spots in South Jakarta, early Saturday.<\/p>\n
Aritonang said three people, identified as Al, 28, Ah, 29, and
\nYa, 27, were arrested at the Poster cafe on Jl. Gatot Subroto,
\nSouth Jakarta, for possessing Ecstasy pills and marijuana.<\/p>\n
The other person, identified as MJ, 24, was arrested at the
\nAsmat cafe also on Jl. Gatot Subroto. Police seized three Ecstasy
\npills from MJ who was an employee at the cafe.<\/p>\n
At the Ebony discotheque on Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, South
\nJakarta, police seized 36 small packs of putauw hidden in the
\ntoilet, two small packs of cocaine, Ecstasy pills and 10
\nmarijuana cigarettes scattered on the floor.<\/p>\n
Nine Ecstasy pills were seized during the raid on the B1
\ndiscotheque also on Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said. (cst)<\/p>",
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