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VP cautions Indonesians against ongoing threats of drug crimes

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin marked the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Monday by ...

Primeval roads charted by spice carriers

Another language of luxury -- taste -- also becomes an addiction that sometimes makes humans lose their minds. In ...

Riau's prison officer discharged from duty over drug trafficking case

A prison officer at the Tembilahan Class II A Penitentiary in Indragiri Hilir District, Riau Province, was dismissed ...

Bali cop arrested for trafficking drugs

A police officer from Mengwi police precinct in Badung district, Bali province has been discharged from duty and ...

Police officer arrested for trafficking drugs in Bengkulu

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has arrested a police officer in Mukomuko district, Bengkulu province, on ...

North Maluku police seize 1,152 bottles filled with local liquor

The North Maluku police seized 1,152 plastic bottles filled with local liquor of "Cap Tikus" (Rodent Brand) ...

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East Aceh authorities redouble efforts to curb growing drug problem

Over the past two years, East Aceh district of Aceh province has been battling a growing problem of drug trafficking, ...

East Aceh police bolster monitoring of drug trafficking routes

The East Aceh police has stepped up its efforts to monitor several piers and covert routes in the district's ...

80kg of drugs smuggled from Thailand seized in Aceh

A joint team from the Customs and Excise Office and the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) caught four persons smuggling ...

BNN cracks Malaysia-Madura drug ring; seizes over 87.4 kg drugs

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) announced on Thursday that it has uncovered six drug cases involving a ...

BNN advises rehab for families with drug addicts

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has appealed to residents of Southeast Sulawesi to send their relatives addicted to ...

PNG citizen arrested in Papua over cross-border marijuana smuggling

Officers of the Indonesian police in Papua Province arrested a citizen of Papua New Guinea (PNG) on early Monday (March ...

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Indonesia still a long way from winning war on drugs

Indonesia has been striving for decades to win the war against drugs but, instead of moving closer to victory, it has ...

Riau: Cop detained in drug case dies

A police officer arrested by the anti-drug squad in connection with a drug case on March 14, 2021 has died in custody, ...

Police crackdowns on liquor sellers win Papuan community support

A community-based organization called Solidarity against Liquor and Drugs (SAMN) has declared its support for police ...