Jakarta – Mandailing Natal (Madina) Police arrested five suspected drug dealers whose house was burnt down by residents in Tabuyung Village, Madina Regency, North Sumatra (North Sumatra). Residents burned down the house belonging to the suspected drug dealer because they felt uneasy. Mandailing Natal police chief, AKBP Arie Sofandi Paloh, said the five people suspected of being drug dealers are currently being investigated. This was done for investigative purposes. “The five people arrested have been investigated for further investigation purposes, both as suspected traffickers and drug users,” Arie told reporters, reported by detikSumut, Wednesday (17/12/2025). Scroll TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The five people were previously almost the target of a mob, because residents suspected they were drug dealers in the town. “Officers quickly arrested five people who were believed to be the targets of the mob’s rampage,” he said. From the location, officers also seized a number of pieces of evidence in the form of crystal methamphetamine as well as smoking devices or bongs. Read more here. (fas/idn)