Actor Ammar Zoni Faces Nine-Year Prison Sentence in Salemba Prison Narcotics Case

The defendant in the alleged narcotics trafficking case within Salemba Prison, Muhammad Akbar alias Ammar Zoni, appeared at a sentencing hearing before Jakarta Central District Court on Thursday, 12 March 2026. Actor Ammar Zoni was sought by the Public Prosecutor’s Office (JPU) with a sentencing recommendation of nine years imprisonment with a fine of IDR 500 million, subsidiary to 140 days additional imprisonment. The case centres on allegations that Zoni engaged in selling narcotics whilst detained in Salemba Prison.