Aceh police seize 50,000 ecstasy pills, etomidateRelated news: Indonesian police hunt drug network behind Riau seizureBanda Aceh, Aceh (ANTARA) - Aceh police have foiled an attempt to distribute 50,000 ecstasy pills, 2,495 vape cartridges and 4,000 milliliters of etomidate-containing liquid, arresting an active village chief, a police officer said.Aceh police chief Inspector General Ruddi Setiawan said officers arrested RB, 41, an active village chief, in connection with the case. “The seizure demonstrates law enforcement’s commitment to breaking the chain of illicit drug trafficking and protecting the younger generation from narcotics,” he said.Ruddi urged drug dealers, couriers and users to stop activities involving narcotics.Aceh police will take firm action against those involved in illicit drug trafficking, including pursuing suspects and seizing assets derived from the activity, he said. Couriers should not be tempted by easy money. Users should stop before it is too late,” Ruddi said. Translator: M.Haris SA, Rahmad NasutionEditor: PrimayantiCopyright © ANTARA 2026