As Indonesia s Aceh Province works to rebuild from decades of bloody battle - and a devastating tsunami - many analysts say feelings of injustice could wedge a new community divide.
The Palembang city police thwarted an attempt by two drug dealers to sell five kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in the city on December 3, 2021.
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South Sumatra: Former legislator caught ferrying drugs, detained 3rd March 2021
Samsul Bahri (left) and two other suspects were arrested in a drug-trafficking case. (ANTARA/Aziz Munajar/21) Palembang, S Sumatra (ANTARA) - Samsul Bahri (39), a former legislator from South Sumatra’s Pidie Jaya district, was nabbed by the National Narcotics Agency (BNN) on Monday while trying to transport 5 kg of drugs in his car.
Following his arrest, BNN also apprehended two more suspects in connection with the case.
Providing details about the case on Wednesday, Brig.Gen.M.Arief Ramdhani from BNN’s South Sumatra Office said the agency launched a raid after receiving a tip that 5 kg of crystal methamphetamine was to be brought into South Sumatra from Aceh.