#war on drug

Collection of war on drug news, found 33 news.

South Sumatra police seek night clubs' involvement in drug war

South Sumatra Police's Narcotics Division seeks to involve the managements of night clubs, karaoke lounges, ...

Aceh remains main gate of drug smugglers: BNN

Transnational drug traffickers continue to use Aceh Province as their main entry point into Indonesia to bring in drugs ...

A prison officer, two inmates arrested for drug crime: police

The West Kalimantan Police's Narcotics Unit investigators apprehended a prison officer and two inmates of the ...

Jambi police arrest civil servant for alleged drug smuggling

The Jambi police recently apprehended a civil servant of Riau Islands Government, identified as MRA, for allegedly ...

1.3 kg crystal meth destroyed by West Kalimantan BNN

To step up its drugs crackdown, the West Kalimantan National Narcotics Agency (BNN) here, Monday, destroyed 1.3 ...

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Drug rings keep challenging Indonesia`s law enforcers By Rahmad Nasution

The National Narcotics Agency`s (BNN) success in thwarting an attempt to smuggle some 1.4 tonnes of marijuana into ...

Banten coastline prone to drug smuggling

In spite of the heavy penalty imposed by the government of Indonesia, notably capital punishment to fight drug ...

Indonesia currently fighting proxy war against drug trafficking: BNN

Indonesia is currently facing a proxy war in which illicit drugs are being used to harm the countrys younger ...

Indonesian nation must not hesitate to guard sovereignty: President

The Indonesian nation must not hesitate to protect its sovereignty against various threats, President Joko Widodo ...

Indonesia`s endless war on drugs

The Indonesian polices success in foiling an attempt to smuggle 1 ton of crystal methamphetamine from Taiwan into the ...

Brazilian prison riots kill 60

At least 56 people were killed in a brutal prison riot in Manaus, the largest city in northern Brazil, and another ...

Terrorism, drugs will still disrupt public security in 2017: Police

Issues of terrorism and drug abuse will continue to disrupt public order and security (Kamtibmas) in 2017, National ...

Executed convicts not comparable to drug victims in number: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the number of drug traffickers put to death is not comparable to the number of ...

Indonesia likely to carry out third wave of executions this year

Drug trafficking has become Enemy Number One of Indonesia, as some 30 to 50 people, mostly young men, die of drug ...

More signs of all-out war against drug abuse

The governments plan to upgrade the National Narcotics Agencys (BNNs) status is an indication of its all-out efforts ...