Police Nab Three People with 20 Kg of Marijuana in N Sumatera

Langkat, N Sumatra (Antara) - Police have nabbed three people charged with being in possession of 20 kilograms of marijuana in the district of Langkat, North Sumatra. "The three were found carrying the drug in a raid launched by the Pangkalan Brandan police on Friday," head of the local police unit Adj. Comr Zainuddin Lubis said in Pangkalan Brandan on Friday. In a raid on Thursday afternoon police stopped the car with three inside and found the drug hidden in the car, Zainuddin said. The three, who claimed they were only farmers from Aceh, are now held in police detention in Pangkalan Brandan. (*)