Bali's Five Star Nightclub Raided for Drug Trafficking, 53 Detained

The Narcotics Crime Directorate (Dittipidnarkoba) of the Indonesian National Police's Criminal Investigation Unit has busted alleged drug trafficking operations run by the management of the Five Star nightclub in Denpasar, Bali. Director of Narcotics Crime (Dirtipidnarkoba) of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police, Brigjen Eko Hadi Santoso, said the disclosure took place on Friday morning at around 00:40 WITA by a joint team of Subdit IV and NIC Task Force of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police. "The joint team officers secured 53 people in the operation who were status as suspects and witnesses," said Eko as reported by ANTARA, Friday, August 7. In addition, the joint team also seized a number of evidence of drugs of various types. Regarding the case and the chronology of disclosure, Eko said that the details of the information would be conveyed after the examination was completed. "Further information will be provided after the examination of the suspects and witnesses is completed," he said. During 2026, the Narcotics Division of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police has dismantled drug trafficking cases in several THMs. In March 2026, the Narcotics Division of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police revealed a case of alleged drug trafficking in the THM named White Rabbit, South Jakarta. Then, in April 2026, the team also dismantled the illicit circulation of ecstasy-type drugs at the THM named N CO Living by NIX in Badung Regency, Bali. Next, in May 2026, the team raided a THM named New Zone in Medan, North Sumatra, for alleged drug trafficking. The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id) Tag: bareskrim bali berita bali terkini narkoba