Students investigated for smoking pot

Students investigated for smoking pot

PALANGKA RAYA, Central Kalimantan: Palangka Raya police are continuing their questioning of 11 students caught red-handed smoking marijuana in a local music studio on Tuesday afternoon.

Palangka Raya police chief Adj. Sr. Comr Budi Waseso said on Wednesday that none of the students had been charged as suspects.

The raid was launched by police after receiving a tip-off from neighborhood residents. The police confiscated four bottles of intoxicating liquor and two packages of marijuana.

Ten of the students -- Helsyanto, Martinus Kloardo, Yulianus, Djufri, Roby Saputra, Anthoni Marten, Beladoni, Prianto, Ari Soewarni and Suaka Sibarani -- are studying at the Palangka Raya State University, while the other, Zakaria, is still at senior highschool. --Antara