Police destroy illegal medicines


Jakarta Police on Wednesday destroyed at least Rp 25 billion (US$2.7 million) worth of unlicensed medicines.
Chief Insp. Gen. Adang Firman said eradicating illegal medicines was one of the police's top priorities.

"Everyone needs medicine, but many people are tempted to buy illegal drugs because they're cheaper, although the medicines might be dangerous," he said at Jakarta Police Headquarters.

15 November 2007

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