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Indonesia Navy Tightens Border Security After 1.3 Tons of Ketamine Seized
['Petir Garda Bhwana']
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Therefore, strengthening the capabilities of the Indonesian Navy, the National Narcotics Agency (BNN), Customs and Excise, intelligence agencies and other operational agencies is essential,” Hendrata said.
The security push comes after joint forces intercepted the MV King Sun north of Tanjung Berakit on Thursday (August 6), seizing nearly 1.3 tons of ketamine.
Hendrata explained that radar systems and specialized tracking applications detected anomalous movements by the MV King Sun before its interception.
Once a ship enters Indonesian waters, it falls under our legal jurisdiction, and we will take immediate action,” he said.
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