What to do if the Bali police find drugs on you?
This article is a kind of instruction for those who, due to their naivety or recklessness, have violated Indonesia's law on drug possession and find themselves at the initial stage of the multi-level…
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How does the "morality police" operate in the Indonesian province of Aceh?
Morality police: how «pleasant» law enforcers decide the number of cane strokes for moral violations
Indonesia is the world's largest Islamic state, and the province of Aceh, located in the north of the country, is the most conservative. It is there that strict Sharia laws are in effect today, vigila…
The criticism from the travel blogger has alarmed the police and authorities in Bali
Bali police continue to tirelessly hunt down numerous TikTokers, influencers, and content creators who come to the Island of the Gods and behave inappropriately. This time, British travel blogger Corr…
Police interrogated former governor of Bali Wayan Koster
Officers from the Special Crime Investigation Unit of the Bali police (Ditreskrimsus) interrogated the former head of the province, Wayan Koster. Some sources claim that the former governor of Bali is…
Police urge foreigners to learn local driving rules
In 2019, 17 foreigners got into a traffic accident in Denpasar, two of them died. According to the Denpasar police statistics, 13 foreigners suffered minor injuries while two were seriously injured.
Police Uncover Shocking Details of Truck Heist by Foreigner in Bali
Remember the GTA-style truck heist that happened last week in Bali? A video has surfaced online showing the interrogation of the suspect. He explains his motives and reveals some details of the events…
Police Raided a Villa Suspected of Being Used as a Drug Lab
The characters of Guy Ritchie's film «The Gentlemen» felt like Balinese police. During a raid on one of the expensive villas in Canggu, they discovered two drug laboratories. One was producing methamp…
The police have identified two suspects in the case of the fallen elevator in Ubud
The investigation into the tragic incident at a resort in Ubud, where a malfunctioning elevator resulted in the death of five people, is ongoing. The chief of the Gianyar regional police, Ketut Widiad…
The Police Detained Dog Meat Traders in Bali
The Bali police seized 56 kilograms of dog meat from street food vendors. They were making Indonesian skewers, sate (sate jinggik or sate asi), from it.
The head of the Bali provincial police, Dewa Nyoman Rai Dharmadi, reported that the meat was confiscated during a raid conducted by the police in Jembrana and Buleleng. The inspections took place on J…
Bali Police Urged to Use Only Reliable ATMs
A 33-year-old women with the initials B.K. was deported from Bali after being arrested for skimming several years ago. In 2022, she was caught installing fake card readers in ATMs. One bank reported t…
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“Zebra-2024”: Police Raids Return to Indonesia!
If you’re traveling around Bali by bike or car, we recommend staying extra vigilant for the next two weeks (though it’s always a good idea). Indonesia’s national police have launched the “Zebra-2024”…
The Bali Police Have Started Actively Cracking Down on Loud Mufflers
The problem of excessively loud exhaust systems on motorcycles has existed in Bali for a very long time. How many times have you had to interrupt a conversation while sitting in a cafe because a motor…
