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Cimahi Police Destroy Alcohol, Drugs and Modified Exhausts

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Cimahi police destroyed 15,000 bottles of alcohol, 5,770 modified exhausts and large quantities of narcotics and controlled medicines on Sept. 2, 2026.
  • Authorities used different methods according to the evidence, including heavy machinery, blending and burning.
  • Police chief Moh. Faruk Rozi said the operation involved local governments, the military, prosecutors, courts and the National Narcotics Agency, with similar destructions planned regularly.

Cimahi police destroyed 15,000 bottles of branded alcoholic drinks, 5,770 modified exhausts and a large stock of narcotics and controlled medicines on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.

Today, the Cimahi City and West Bandung Regency Regional Leadership Coordination Forums have carried out the destruction of evidence related to illegal drug distribution, exhausts that do not meet specifications, and illegal alcoholic drinks.

· Moh. Faruk RoziThe Cimahi police chief described the scope of the joint operation.

The destroyed evidence included 361.64 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 4,709.23 grams of synthetic tobacco, 38.70 grams of cannabis, 1.77 grams of ecstasy, 8,164 psychotropic pills and 653,321 controlled medicines. Authorities used different methods for each category. Heavy machinery crushed the exhausts and alcohol bottles, while officials blended the controlled and psychotropic medicines. They burned the cannabis and synthetic tobacco.

Cimahi Police Chief AKBP Moh. Faruk Rozi said the destruction reflected a joint commitment to combat illegal drugs, illicit alcohol and exhausts that fail to meet specifications. He described the event as a form of accountability and said public safety and order remained police priorities.

This is a collaborative activity between the city government, the regency government, the military, the Prosecutor’s Office, the court and the National Narcotics Agency.

· Moh. Faruk RoziFaruk listed the institutions involved in the evidence destruction.

“This is a collaborative activity between the city government, the regency government, the military, the Prosecutor’s Office, the court and the National Narcotics Agency,” Faruk said. He urged residents in Cimahi and West Bandung to report suspected drug abuse, illegal alcohol distribution, non-compliant exhausts and other crimes.

We are committed, and all Regional Leadership Coordination Forum members are committed, to following up and taking firm action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

· Moh. Faruk RoziThe police chief promised continued enforcement.

Faruk said the agencies would take firm action under applicable law and repeat similar evidence destructions routinely, possibly every one or two months. He said the process would strengthen cooperation among institutions and send a clear message that the targeted activities would continue to face enforcement.

We will carry this out routinely. Perhaps every two months or every month we will carry out a similar destruction.

· Moh. Faruk RoziFaruk said authorities planned to repeat the operation.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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