Indonesian police seize 1.1 tonnes of crystal meth

Source: Xinhua| 2021-06-14 17:41:04|Editor: huaxia
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JAKARTA, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian police have confiscated 1,129 kg of crystal methamphetamine allegedly coming from the Middle East and Africa, and arrested seven dealers, according to a police officer on Monday.

Indonesia's National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit said the seven dealers consisted of two Nigerians and five Indonesians.

The police seized all the crystal methamphetamines in four different locations, namely 393 kg in Gunung Sindur and 511 kg in Bekasi, both in West Java province, and 50 kg at the Basura apartment and 175 kg at the Green Pramuka apartment, both in the capital city Jakarta.

People violating the narcotics laws are facing life imprisonment and a maximum sentence of death in Indonesia. Enditem