The First Time, Riau Police Reveals in Liquid Vape Packaging Containing Synthetic Marijuana

News24xx.com - Riau Police Narcotics Investigation Directorate succeeded in uncovering the circulation of liquid packaging liquid for electric cigarettes (Vape, red) containing Narcotics. This was revealed after police conducted a liquid sample test in a confiscated liquid bottle.

Disclosure of the circulation of 35 kilograms of methamphetamine by the Riau Police Directorate General some time ago entered a new phase. Why not, the 36 liquid bottles in liquid vape bottles that were confiscated in the case turned out to contain Narcotics.

Riau Police Police Director, Kombes Suhirman on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, said that the presence of narcotics in the confiscated liquid was strengthened from the results of the National Police's forensic laboratory examination.

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"The liquid contains Narcotics. Based on the results of the National Police's forensic laboratory examination of 36 confiscated bottles, it turns out that there is a synthetic cannabinoid liquid content, type 1 narcotics," said Commissioner Suhirman.

The term cannabinoid itself is an active ingredient in cannabis or marijuana, or known as THC. Kombes Suhirman said, the results of the examination found that 36 bottles of liquid packaging liquid all contained synthetic marijuana.

"In total we confiscated with 35 kilograms of methamphetamine at that time there were 36 liquid bottles, of which there were three types, mango, grape and orange. All of them contained synthetic marijuana. This is the first case revealed in Riau where it came from Malaysia," he concluded .

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Reported earlier, Riau Police seized 35 kg of methamphetamine along with 36 bottles of liquid in liquid packaging, which later was found to be Synthetic Marijuana. This case was revealed after the authorities ambushed a speedboat while driving in the waters of Dumai City.

Two people suspected of being sea transporters with the initials MA (31) and AB (25) were also secured. The search was not in vain where 35 Kg of Methamphetamine was found stored in a body speed boat permanently.

After being unloaded, the team found two packages of suspected methamphetamine narcotics containing 21 kg and 14 kg respectively. In addition, 36 liquid bottles of liquid packaging were also found.

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