The South Sumatra Regional Police handled 16 forest and land fire cases as of August 2026. From these cases, the police have named 20 suspects, all of whom have been detained.
The Dumai Sub-regional Police, Riau, seized approximately two kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, four kilograms of marijuana, ecstasy pills, and Happy Five pills in an investigation into alleged narcotics and psychotropic drug trafficking at a hut in a palm oil plantation.
The Narcotics Investigation Directorate of the Indonesian National Police (INP) Criminal Investigation Agency successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 857 cartridges containing etomidate in Dumai, Riau.
The investigation team from the Central Lombok Sub-regional City Police, West Nusa Tenggara, along with the Bali Regional Police Forensic Laboratory Center, conducted a crime scene investigation at the location of the fire that destroyed the Sade Traditional House in Rambitan Village, Pujut District.
The Joint Team of the 2026 Damai Cartenz Operation Task Force and the Yahukimo Sub-regional Police are investigating and pursuing the perpetrator of a serious assault using a sharp weapon against a victim named Adit (40) on Sosial road, Kali Bonto Complex, Dekai City, Yahukimo Regency, on Thursday evening (8/20/2026).
Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) expressed its high appreciation to the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), the Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the Ministry of Finance, and the Riau Islands Regional Police for their success in thwarting the smuggling of 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine into Indonesia.
The Jakarta Metro Jaya Police raided a shop house in South Tangerang, seizing Rp 36 billion in fake currency and arresting four suspects. Read the full story.
The Banten Regional Police Special Criminal Investigation Directorate successfully uncovered illegal mining and misuse of subsidized fuel in several areas in Banten.
The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office in Badung Regency, Bali, deported a Nigerian citizen identified as IO for overstaying her stay permit by 93 days.
The Kendari Sub-regional City Police Criminal Investigation Unit is investigating the discovery of an unidentified male body in Kendari Bay, Southeast Sulawesi.
Joint police forces of the Damai Cartenz Task Force and Yahukimo POlice named five suspects in the murder of officer Fredy Lukas Awes in Yahukimo. Read the full news report for investigation updates.
The Banten Regional Police uncovered seven cases of illegal mining in its jurisdiction between June and August 2026, naming six individuals as suspects.
