#drug abuse

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Ex-police officers sentenced to 6 years for drug abuse

The Surabaya district court has sentenced two former police officers to six years imprisonment each in a case of drug ...

Efforts to combat drug abuse suffer another blow

The recent drug abuse case involving employees of the South Sumatra Provincial Youth and Sports Office has dealt ...

BNN appreciates measures taken by military against drug abuses

Head of the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) Police Comr.Gen. Budi Waseso expressed appreciation for measures taken by ...

ANTARA supports anti-narcotics agency in fight against drug abuse

Indonesias national news agency ANTARA has voiced its support to the National Anti-Narcotics Agency (BNN) in the fight ...

50% of narcotics circulated in prisons: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has estimated that about 50 percent illegal drugs in Indonesia are circulated through ...

Every entrance must be closed to drug smugglers: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has ordered that every entrance must be closed to drug smugglers. "Close any ...

Drug abuse is number one problem in Indonesia: President

Drug abuse tops the list of major problems being faced by Indonesia, stated President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). "This ...

Indonesian Army HQ probes Kostrad soldiers' alleged involvement in drug abuse

The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) Headquarters is investigating the involvement of several soldiers of the Army's ...

Indonesian military commander receives Garuda Contingent from Congo

Indonesian Military Commander Gatot Nurmantyo welcomed 175 personnel returning from a peacekeeping mission in the ...

Drug trader dies after swallowing methamphetamine

A drug dealer died after swallowing a package of methamphetamine when he saw police coming to arrest him, police said ...

Foreign Ministry helped in return of 93 thousand Indonesians last year

The Foreign Ministry facilitated repatriation of 93 thousand Indonesians who were facing problems in immigration while ...

Coordinating minister chairs meeting on role of anti-narcotic agency

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan on Wednesday chaired another ...

Indonesia intensifies fight against drug traffickers

Drug abuse, which has particularly poisoned several young men, is one of the two most serious threats being faced by ...

Waseso to cooperate with military to eradicate drugs in jailhouses

The Indonesia National Narcotics Agency (BNN) will cooperate with the Indonesian Military (TNI) to combat the drug ...

Migrant workers easily tricked into smuggling drugs

Indonesian migrant workers abroad, especially women, have become the easy targets of international drug mafias who ...