Uzbek and Russian Nationals Arrested for Drug Trafficking Operation in BaliIndonesia ExpatMay 31, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMay 31, 20230279The Bali Regional Police have uncovered a drug trafficking operation on the island involving Uzbek and Russian nationals. At a...
Bali Hosting International Drugs Enforcement Conference 2022Indonesia ExpatJuly 29, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 29, 20220581Bali will host the International Drugs Enforcement Conference (IDEC) 2022 in the Nusa Dua area, South Kuta District, Badung Regency....
British Grandmother Awaiting Execution in BaliIndonesia ExpatMay 10, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMay 10, 202203943A 65-year-old British grandmother, Lindsay Sandiford, is waiting to be executed after being jailed for nine years for smuggling cocaine...
Five COVID-19 Drugs Proven Ineffective Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 6, 20220905Some drugs that had been used for COVID-19 at the beginning of the pandemic proved ineffective, said the COVID-19 Task...
How to Get Free COVID-19 Self-Isolation Drugs Through TelemedicineIndonesia ExpatJuly 7, 2021July 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 7, 2021July 10, 202101191The Health Ministry has officially started a trial of a telemedicine service that provides free consultation, medicine, and vitamins for...
Guests Test Positive for Drugs During PSBB RaidsIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2020July 9, 202101127A joint team tasked with tracking violations of large-scale social distancing (PSBB) has raided nightclubs that were violating health protocols...
Death Row Inmate Cai Chang Pan Found DeadIndonesia ExpatOctober 20, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 20, 2020July 9, 202101848Greater Metropolitan Regional Police Chief Inspector General (Irjen) Nana Sudjana ha confirmed that a Chinese drug convict, Cai Chang Pan...
Australian Arrested in Bali in Alleged Indonesian Drug SyndicateIndonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 4, 2020July 9, 202102320Australian man, Aaron Coyle, 44, has been arrested in Bali and faces up to 12 years in prison for allegedly...
Beware – Different Strokes for Different FolksIndonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 5, 2020November 10, 202102697Two crimes: One involving the death of a policeman, the other a failed attempt at drug smuggling. One criminal gets...
Nightclub Promoter David van Iersel Released from Bali PrisonIndonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 21, 2020April 21, 202002678Nightclub promoters David van Iersel and William Cabantog, from Melbourne, are facing up to 12 years in prison in Kerobokan,...
Indonesia and Other Countries Join Forces to Discover COVID-19 DrugIndonesia ExpatApril 3, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatApril 3, 202002064A total of 74 countries are involved in developing the drug against COVID-19 caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). “We...
School Bus Drivers Arrested for Drug Smuggling from MalaysiaIndonesia ExpatSeptember 8, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 8, 201901513Three school bus drivers have been arrested by the police in Bintan island, Riau province, for allegedly transporting drugs from...
Australian Instagrammer Arrested for Carrying Drugs in Bali Speaks OutIndonesia ExpatAugust 22, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 22, 201908828Australian tourist Tori Ann Lyla Hunter, 25, has spoken about her ‘horrifying’ experience in Bali, after officers claimed to have...
Police Arrested Syndicate Group Distributing Drugs via Grab and Go-JekIndonesia ExpatApril 12, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 201901845A drug distribution syndicate using the services of ride-hailing motorcycle companies, Grab and Go-Jek has been uncovered by the Indonesian...
Australian Tourist and Indonesian Girlfriend Sentenced to 6 years of Prison for Drug PossessionIndonesia ExpatMarch 1, 2019March 2, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 1, 2019March 2, 201902823Australian Brendon Johnsson and his Indonesian girlfriend, Remi Purwanto, both 43 were sentenced to nearly 6 years of prison by...
Police Find 1,300 Marijuana Plants in a Field in PurwakartaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 201902142Officers from the Purwakarta and Yogyakarta Police found a 1.5-hectare marijuana field in Sukasari district, Purwakarta regency, West Java, on...
1kg of Meth Found in Tanzanian Man’s StomachIndonesia ExpatFebruary 12, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 12, 201903714A Tanzanian man was arrested in Bali after more than a kilogram of methamphetamine was found inside his stomach, Indonesian...
Nine People Sentenced to Death for Drug TraffickingIndonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 11, 201903006Nine people have been sentenced to death by the Palembang District Court in South Sumatra on Thursday after finding them...
American Arrested For Growing Marijuana In His ApartmentIndonesia ExpatFebruary 7, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 7, 201903665The National Police have arrested an American national who was growing marijuana inside his apartment in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta....
Teenagers Caught Boiling Menstrual Pads to Get HighIndonesia ExpatNovember 11, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 11, 201801529As bizarre as it sounds, young Indonesians have found another affordable way to get tipsy — boiling sanitary pads and...
Malaysian Sentenced to 7 years in Prison for DrugsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 27, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 27, 201801105The Denpasar District Court in Bali has sentenced a Malaysian resident to seven years’ imprisonment for the possession of illegal...