Abstract

Narcotics abuse is closely related to illicit trafficking as part of trans national organized crime. People become dependent so that the supply continues to increase. The relationship between dealers and victims is solidly bonded. It is difficult for victims to escape from dealer/s, even though victims are not frequently involved. This solid relationship between dealer/s and victim/s put the police in difficulty overcoming the crime. However, the West Jakarta Metro Police successfully manages to tackle that challenge. This research takes place in the West Jakarta Police Station. This article aims to explain the strategy for handling the 120 kg narcotics crimes by the West Jakarta Metro Police. The results of this study indicate that the attainment of the West Jakarta Metro Police depends on four things: (1) the pungent substance of the law on narcotics; (2) adequate law enforcement; (3) strategic programs in improving the competence of components of investigators; and (4) the existence of institution facilities and structures that support the case handling process.

Highlights

  • The increasing number of narcotics trafficking and abuse cases in the community cannot be separated from the influencing factors, namely the demand factor, socializing in the nightlife environment, and the pressure factor from specific groups supply.1 In the distribution of narcotics, narcotics abusers are strongly influenced by the association in the community

  • The results of this study indicate that the attainment of the West Jakarta Metro Police depends on four things: (1) the pungent substance of the law on narcotics; (2) adequate law enforcement; (3) strategic programs in improving the competence of components of investigators; and (4) the existence of institution facilities and structures that support the case handling process

  • The factors that hinder the handling of narcotics crimes are legal factors, in this case, Law Number 35 of 2009 concerning narcotics, where it can be concluded that narcotics are substances or drugs that are very important for treatment purposes but will cause problems if misused

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Introduction

The increasing number of narcotics trafficking and abuse cases in the community cannot be separated from the influencing factors, namely the demand factor, socializing in the nightlife environment, and the pressure factor from specific groups (factor) supply. In the distribution of narcotics, narcotics abusers are strongly influenced by the association in the community. The increasing number of narcotics trafficking and abuse cases in the community cannot be separated from the influencing factors, namely the demand factor, socializing in the nightlife environment, and the pressure factor from specific groups (factor) supply.. In the distribution of narcotics, narcotics abusers are strongly influenced by the association in the community. The increase in the illicit trafficking of narcotics cannot be separated from transnational criminal organizations operating in various countries in an international crime network. Because of the enormous profits, these criminal organizations try by all means to maintain and continue to develop the illicit drug trafficking business by infiltrating, interfering, and undermining government structures, legitimate trade and financial businesses, and influential groups in society.

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