A man named Ketut Nevo P has been arrested by authorities from the Badung police department for firearm and drug possession.
The Head of the Badung Police Department, AKBP Dedy Defretes, confirmed that the man, the leader of a community organization in Bali, was arrested from his home in Jalan Segara Madu Kedonganan, South Kuta on Friday (11/2) for possession of illegal drugs, a firearm, and ammunition.
“Our personnel seized a bong and two packages of 0.26 grams of crystal meth from the suspect’s house in Kedonganan on Friday morning. We also unexpectedly found an illegal firearm along with 68 bullets stored inside a small suitcase,” AKBP Defretes said during a press conference on Monday (14/2).
The suspect admitted that he received the meth from one of his friends and bought the firearm through the internet.
“The suspect admitted that he got the drugs from a fugitive named Bayu and had bought the gun and ammunition without any legal permit from the authority,” AKBP Defretes concluded.
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