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Police seize porno discs

| Source: JP

Police seize porno discs

MEDAN, North Sumatra: Police have confiscated thousands of
pornographic laser and compact discs from cassette shops and
rental outlets, and questioned proprietors.

Col. Wenny Warouw said on Tuesday that pornographic Mandarin
and Western movies on 276 laser and compact discs were seized in
the operation aimed at upholding intellectual property laws,
reported Antara.

Intellectual property law violations may be punishable by up
to five years imprisonment, or fines of up to Rp 5 million
(US$2,127).

"The cassettes were brought to Medan from Jakarta via an
international network," Wenny said. (swe)

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