Tag: Drugs

British national Baath Jarnail Singh (52) wears a prisoner's vest after a hearing where prosecutors presented their sentencing demands at the Denpasar District Court, Bali, on Tuesday (July 28, 2026). ANTARA/Rolandus Nampu

British National Faces 10 Years in Prison Over 1.4 Kilogram Cocaine Smuggling Case in Bali

July 29, 2026

A British national has been handed a 10-year prison recommendation by prosecutors in Denpasar, in a case that traces back ...

Operation Bersinar conducted by the Bali Provincial National Narcotics Agency (BNNP Bali) in Badung and Denpasar, Sunday (July 26, 2026). (Photo: BNNP Bali)

23 Test Positive for Drugs in Bali Nightclub Raids, But Foreign Nationals Come Up Clean

by Hey Bali Newsroom

July 26, 2026

Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency conducted overnight raids on nightlife venues across Badung and Denpasar early Sunday, July 26, 2026, testing ...

Colombian national Sebastian Arboleda Montoya appears during a court hearing at Denpasar District Court after being sentenced to 11 years in prison for smuggling cocaine into Bali.

Colombian Man Jailed for Smuggling 3.4 Kilograms of Cocaine Into Bali After €5,000 Courier Deal

by Hey Bali Newsroom

July 24, 2026

DENPASAR, Bali — A Colombian man who flew halfway around the world carrying more than three kilograms of cocaine hidden ...

Bali Seized Nearly 19 Kilograms of Drugs in Just Six Months. Officials Say the Island Remains One of Indonesia’s Biggest Smuggling Gateways

by Hey Bali Newsroom

July 24, 2026

DENPASAR, Bali – Nearly 19 kilograms of illicit drugs, including cocaine and methamphetamine, were intercepted in Bali during the first ...

Photo: Ngurah Rai Immigration officers thwart the flight of an Australian man wanted by Interpol at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport, Saturday (June 6, 2026). (doc. Ngurah Rai Immigration)

Interpol Fugitive Tried to Leave Bali on a Private Jet. Immigration Forced the Plane Back.

by Hey Bali Newsroom

June 11, 2026

BALI, Indonesia — A private jet bound for Africa was already preparing for departure from Bali when Indonesian immigration officers ...

A Ukrainian Arrived in Bali With a Suitcase. Inside Was 1.2 Kilograms of Mephedrone.

by Hey Bali Newsroom

June 10, 2026

DENPASAR, Bali – He flew from Ukraine to Poland, then to Doha, then to Bali. A long route. Perhaps chosen to ...

Officers apprehend a Russian citizen suspected of drug smuggling in Kayubihi Village, Bangli District, Bangli Regency, Bali, Friday (June 5, 2026). (BNN)

Authorities Followed a Suitcase Across Indonesia. Five Hours Later, Two Russians Were Under Arrest in Bali.

by Giostanovlatto

June 8, 2026

BANGLI, Bali – Just after 3 a.m., the ferry from East Java docked at Gilimanuk Port on Bali’s western edge. ...

Russian Nationals Arrested in Bali After Authorities Track 7.8 Kilograms of Hashish Across Indonesia

by Giostanovlatto

June 7, 2026

BANGLI, Bali – Indonesian authorities say they tracked a suspected narcotics shipment across multiple islands before arresting two Russian nationals ...