The Directorate of Narcotics Investigation of the West Java Regional Police scored a big achievement by dismantling a secret laboratory (clandestine lab) Making Narcotics Type of methamphetamine in the South Meruya area, West Jakarta.
This disclosure was led directly by West Java Deputy Police Chief Brigadier General Pol. Adi Vivid Agustiadi Bachtiar S.I.K., M.Hum., M.Sm and is part of a large operation cracking down on the ‘Golden Crescent’ international network, which is widely known as a drug syndicate from the Middle East and South Asia, including Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.
Head of Public Relations of West Java Regional Police Kombes Pol. Hendra Rochmawan S.I.K., M.H said that this laboratory is located in a rented house on Jl. South Meruya Swakarya, and is known to have produced methamphetamine -based methamphetamine.
This operation began with an investigation of a foreign citizen who was indicated as part of the network. After surveillance since July 5, 2025, the authorities managed to find the production location and held a raid on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 07.30 WIB.”Two suspects with the initials” MT “and” RA “were arrested at the scene.
From the results of the raids, the police confiscated dozens of evidence used in the methamphetamine production process, including drums, chemical liquids, digital scales, plastic clips, and other laboratory equipment.” he said.The perpetrators are now charged with Article 114 paragraph (2) jo Article 132 paragraph (1) of subsidiary Article 113 paragraph (2) jo Article 132 paragraph (1) more subsidiary Article 112 paragraph (2) jo Article 132 paragraph (1) of Law No. 35 of 2009 concerning Narcotics, with a maximum threat of death sentence, life imprisonment, and a fine of up to Rp10 billion.This disclosure is part of an effort to support the 7th Asta Cita program, namely “Strengthening Political, Legal and Bureaucratic Reform, as well as strengthening the prevention and eradication of corruption and drugs.” This is the commitment of the West Java Regional Police in strengthening the integrity of national law and realizing Indonesia which is free from the threat of illicit trafficking of narcotics.
In an effort to support the national development program, the West Java Regional Police under the leadership of Inspector General of Police. Rudi Setiawan, S.I.K., S.H., M.H. Aligning its strategic policy with the vision and mission of the Government of the President of the Republic of Indonesia General TNI (Ret.) H. Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka, as stipulated in Asta Cita.In line with that, West Java Regional Police Chief Inspector General Pol. Rudi Setiawan rolled out 8 West Java Police Chief policies as a form of regional police commitment in creating professional and trusted public services.
These policies include increasing piety to God Almighty, HR management in a professional manner, strengthening the sense of ownership of facilities, transparent and accountable budget management, compliance with applicable rules and policies, realizing a comfortable but strict and effective supervision system, digital transformation for the efficiency of excellent and jelly services in seeing opportunities and facing challenges.
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