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Indonesian police arrest drug suspects in Ambon and Surabaya

In Ambon, police from the Drug Investigation Directorate (Ditresnarkoba) of Polda Maluku detained two men identified as KB and RAP after a community tip led to the discovery of three packets of methamphetamine. One packet was hidden inside a Camel cigarette pack, and two additional packets were recovered from a house in Batu Merah village.

In Surabaya, two young women sharing a boarding house were arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine after investigators seized ten packages weighing a total of 3.657 grams. Prosecutors are seeking five‑year prison terms for each defendant along with a fine of 400 million rupiah.

Entities: Ambon · Indonesian National Police · Indonesian National Police (Polda Maluku) · Polda Maluku Narcotics Directorate · Surabaya · Surabaya Police Narcotics Unit