Jakarta Metropolitan Police Chief,
Insp. Gen. Untung S. Radjab:

If any of my men are involved, I will fire him

To this two-star police general, ridding Kampung Ambon of narcotics is both easy and hard. Easy because the neighborhood is clearly identified as a nest of drug-dealers. The difficulty is that the network of dealers are tough, Untung told Tempo reporters Anton Apriantono and Rina Widiastuti last week.

Kampung Ambon has been raided many times, yet there seems to be no change. What's going on there?

It al

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