Jakarta – East Ciputat Police arrested two men, IW alias A (29) and MJS alias J (27) in connection with a case of selling hard drugs in a cosmetics shop. A number of pieces of evidence were confiscated by the police. East Ciputat Police Chief Commissioner Bambang Askar Sodiq explained that the arrest of the two men was made following a report from the public via the Sector Police hotline. Based on this report, a team from the East Ciputat Police immediately conducted an investigation. “Members of the Opsnal of the East Ciputat Police Criminal Investigation Unit led by the head of the East Ciputat Criminal Investigation Unit, Iptu Edi Purwanto, together with Panit 2 and members of the Opsnal of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the East Ciputat Police, South Tangerang Police, immediately after the arrest and arrested two. names of IW alias A and MJS alias J,” Bambang explained to reporters on Thursday (11/12/2025). SCROLL TO CONTINUE CONTENT Bambang said the two of them were arrested at around 19.30 WIB on Sunday (7/12) at a cosmetics shop on Jalan Jombang Raya, Ciputat, Tangerang South. When the two perpetrators were arrested, the police also found evidence of hard drugs. “In the display case, we found 88 Trihexyphenidryl pills, 56 Tramadol pills, 18 Alprazolam pills, 60 Hexymer pills and IDR 210 thousand cash,” explains Bambang. Bambang explained that the two perpetrators and their evidence are currently with the East Ciputat Police for further investigation. (cough/knv)