Fri, 31 May 1996

Pot in pots

BANDAR LAMPUNG, Lampung: Police have seized marijuana that was being grown in 10 pots in the backyard of a resident.

The police raided the home of a 33-year-old man on Jl. Urip Sumoharjo on Tuesday night on a tip from another resident, Antara reported yesterday.

A police officer said the suspect, who is undergoing questioning, has admitted he obtained the marijuana seeds from a friend in Jakarta.

The authorities are looking into the suspect's possible link with professional drug traffickers. (pan)