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        "id": 1562833,
        "msgid": "jakarta-metropolitan-police-arrest-two-in-central-jakarta-drug-bust-seize-738-ecstasy-pills-1771475583",
        "date": "2026-02-18 16:19:59",
        "title": "Jakarta Metropolitan Police Arrest Two in Central Jakarta Drug Bust, Seize 738 Ecstasy Pills",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "Jakarta Metropolitan Police arrested two suspects from Lampung province at a Central Jakarta apartment, seizing 738 ecstasy pills intended for distribution across the capital. The operation, carried out by a special team from the Narcotics Directorate following a public tip-off, underscores the force's ongoing commitment to combating drug trafficking in the Greater Jakarta area.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta Metropolitan Police (Polda Metro Jaya) have arrested two\nindividuals at an apartment in Central Jakarta, seizing 738 ecstasy\npills from the suspects.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Monday, 16 February 2026, a special team from Sub-directorate 3\nof the Polda Metro Jaya Narcotics Directorate successfully apprehended\ntwo individuals, R (32) and D (29), for narcotics offences,\u201d said AKP\nGuntur, who led the special team from Sub-directorate 3 of the Narcotics\nInvestigation Directorate, on Wednesday (18\/2\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>Guntur stated that the arrest was carried out on Monday (16\/2) at\n04:00 Western Indonesian Time (WIB), following a tip-off from members of\nthe public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth suspects are residents of Lampung Province, and approximately\n700 ecstasy pills were found in their possession, which were intended\nfor distribution across the Jakarta area,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Guntur explained that the ecstasy was believed to have been\ntransported by R from Lampung to Jakarta. Upon arriving in West Jakarta,\nR was collected by D in the Kebon Jeruk area before the pair proceeded\nto the apartment where they were subsequently arrested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth suspects and the seized evidence have been taken to the\nNarcotics Investigation Directorate headquarters at Polda Metro Jaya for\nfurther investigation,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Head of Public Relations at Polda Metro Jaya, Komisaris Besar Budi\nHermanto, said the ecstasy seizure demonstrated the force\u2019s commitment\nto eradicating drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolda Metro Jaya has zero tolerance for drug offenders. We will take\nfirm action against all forms of narcotics abuse,\u201d Budi said.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/jakarta-metropolitan-police-arrest-two-in-central-jakarta-drug-bust-seize-738-ecstasy-pills-1771475583",
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