Sabu Petamburan case, police suspected of financing terrorism



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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –

Polda Metro Jaya tracing the flow of money from sales of 201 kg crystal methamphetamine seized from perpetrators suspected of being part of a union Middle East in a hotel in Petamburan, Central Jakarta, Tuesday (12/22).

The head of Polda Metro Jaya’s Public Relations Division, Kombes Yusri Yunus, said there were indications that the proceeds from the sale of hundreds of kilograms of illegal products were used to finance acts of terrorism in the Middle East (East Timor).

“What is clear here is the indication that this international network is being used to finance terrorism in the Middle East. I emphasize again, is there any suspicion here about the terrorist network in Indonesia? We are still exploring and developing it,” Yusri told reporters at the Regional Police Headquarters. Metro Jaya, Wednesday (12/23).

Yusri explained that the indication was based on the disclosure of the case in Petamburan, the development of the same network as the case that was discovered by the police in January.

“In January 2020, there was around 288 kg in Serpong, then 800 kg in Serang, Banten. The code is the same, that is, the code is 555. If you remember, when you were arrested in Tangerang, you were still using the code 555 , this article comes from the Middle East, “explained Yusri.

“On the basis of coordination there are allegations that it was used to finance terrorism there [Timur Tengah], “he continued.

According to Yusri, the police arrested 11 people related to the 201 kg shabu case. Up to 10 of them were named suspects. The ten suspects are TJ, AP, ZAB, BT, RW, WY, MD, MI, FA, and AH.

“We have arrested these ten people,” he continued.

Until now, Yusri claimed that the police were still moving to investigate the circulation of these illegal goods. “This is still being explored because to serve the last time in the Petamburan area, “he said.

“That is why the team will continue to move forward and continue to develop this network, including who is the greatest person that we are still looking for,” he continued.

Police arrested 201 kilograms of methamphetamine carrier at WIR Hotel, KS Tubun, Petamburan, Central Jakarta on Tuesday (12/22). Based on the findings, the police seized 196 packages of crystalline methamphetamine weighing about 201 kg.

(yoa / nma)

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