Jakarta police bust international drug trafficking ring, seize 47kg methamphetamine


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JAKARTA: (Bernama-Antara) Jakarta Metropolitan Police have announced the arrest of seven drug traffickers and the seizure of 47 kilogrammes of methamphetamine, believed to belong to an international trafficking ring, reported Antara news agency.

The suspects were apprehended in a series of raids across Jakarta and surrounding areas in July and August, Chief of the Jakarta Police's Narcotics Division, Senior Commissioner Ahmad David, said on Friday (Aug 15).

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