Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (Antaranews) - South Kalimantan Regional Police arrested five suspected drug daily over a period of twenty two days.
"In a day police arrested five suspected drugs," said Brigjen Machfud Arifin, South Kalimantan Regional Police
Chief, when meeting with chief editors and members of the press in the Bhayangkara hall, South Kalimantan Police
Headquarters here on Wednesday (22/1).
Very pathetic drug trafficking in South Kalimantan . Within the last twenty-two days, the ranks of South Kalimantan
Police arrest 119 suspects from 88 cases. That means 5.4 suspects arrested in one day.
"The media must follow in order to control the enforcement process really provide a deterrent effect to the
perpetrators, " said Machfud Arifin.
Evidence seized as much as 1235.16 grams of meth , 9.623 Ecstasy pills and 15,501 Drugs Class IV. Including the big catch just done by Tanah Laut district police, which was 1 kilogram of meth and 9,512 Ecstasy pills.
"Media are required to work in a professional manner to maintain public trust and partnership between the police and journalists should be limited by the professional lines," said Faturrahman, Chairman of PWI South Kalimantan.
While facing the legislative and presidential elections to be held in 2014 , the South Kalimantan Police have made ​​
various efforts such as the preparation and readiness of members simulation handling demonstrations.
Although South Kalimantan said to be conducive area , but police vigilance increased. Such as detecting potential
social conflicts to terrorism.
