Disco guard nabbed for drugs

JAKARTA: A security guard for the Manhattan Discotheque at the Hotel Borobudur, Central Jakarta, was caught red-handed on Saturday distributing ecstasy pills, the police revealed on Monday.

The police said the security guard, identified only as PN, said he got the pills from a colleague, identified a CH.

Moving on a tip-off that the suspect was seeking buyers, the police placed PN under surveillance and found five ecstasy pills on the suspect.

The suspect is being detained at City Police headquarters. -- JP