A 34-year-old man named Francesco D’Alesioi from Italy has been arrested by police for drug trafficking in Bali. The Head of the Badung Police Department, AKBP Roby Septiadi confirmed that the suspect was arrested on Thursday afternoon (13/5) from a villa in the North Kuta area. “After investigating the suspect for several days, we finally …
Crime
Two women who have been identified as Junaedi (Jeni) and Rudi Suhermanto (Mak Rida) have been arrested after stealing cell phones from expats in Bali. The Head of the Badung Public Relations Police Officer, Iptu Oka Bawa confirmed that the investigation began when a 36-year-old women named Maria Cristina Rodriguez filed a report to the …
A 28-year-old man named Lu Ming Fee will possibly face a prison life sentence after allegedly attempting to transport narcotics from a hotel located on Jalan Raya Kuta. The Prosecutor from the Denpasar District Attorney, Ni Made Suastini Ariani confirmed that Ming Fee has attended his first trial on Friday (21/5) after being arrested for …
Authorities from Negara Police Department have detained multiple teenagers and seized 6 motorbikes from street racing on a beach in Bali. The Head of the Negara Police Department, AKP I Gusti Made Sudarma Putra confirmed that he detained 6 teenagers along with 6 motorbikes from illegal street racing on Pebuahan beach on Tuesday evening (18/5). …
15 Bali cruise ship workers filed a report to Bali Police after being cheated by an illegal company that promised them work overseas. The lawyer of those victims, Nengah Yasa Adi Susanto confirmed that they filed a lawsuit against a company called Dunia Insani Mandiri, Ltd (PT DIM) that was later recognized as an unregistered …
A local woman named Ni Luh Putu Siwi has been arrested by police from inside her house located in Sading Village, Mengwi Badung. The Head of the Badung Police Department, AKBP Roby Septiadi confirmed that the suspect was arrested when she attempted to hide a package of drugs inside her toilet on Wednesday (5/5). The …
Bali authorities have detained dozens of children, some even carrying infants while begging on the streets in the Gianyar District. The Head of Gianyar Public Civil Service Officer, I Made Watha confirmed that he detained 34 beggars who were mostly underage kids and infants during their operation on Tuesday (11/5). “Some of them were pretending …
Authorities from the Jembrana Police Department have arrested a group of men who have been selling fake Covid-19 rapid antigen tests at Gilimanuk Port. The Head of Jembrana Police Department, AKBP I Ketut Gede Adi Wibawa confirmed that the three suspects who were identified as a 39-year-old man named Adi Sujarwo, a 28-year-old man named …
A local man named I Nyoman Alit (a.k.a Bolot) from Denpasar has been shot by Bali Police for resisting arrest. An officer from Denpasar Criminal Investigation Bureau confirmed that the suspect was arrested Friday evening (7/5) on Jalan Raya Kampus Unud in Jimbaran. The police began their investigation after receiving a report from a woman …
A Canadian national named Christoper has been arrested by Bali authorities after advertising a tantric class in Bali. The Head of Bali Law and Human Rights Ministry, Jamaruli Manihuruk made the arrest in the Uluwatu area on Friday (7/5) to collect more information regarding the tantric class that was being advertised. Prior to his arrest, …
A Danish National named Lars Christensen has finally been arrested by police after allegedly kicking a Hindu prayer’s attribute over 1.5 years ago. The Head of the Buleleng Criminal Investigation Bureau, AKP Yogie Pramagita confirmed that the suspect was proven guilty, and the case has been handed over to the prosecutor to continue the trial …
A 46-year-old man named I Nengah Mustika has been beaten by villagers after being caught for stealing cash from a Hindu Temple’s offering. The Head of the Klungkung Police Department, AKP Bima Ariya Viyasa confirmed that the man who has been living in Pikat Village, Klungkung has now been hospitalized after getting beaten by people …