SRONO – Ahead of Ramadan, Srono police officers conduct a community disease raid (concentrated) in his territory. In that operation, the police managed to confiscate three jerry cans and dozens of bottles filled with liquor (you look) jenis tuak di Dusun Sekulo, Puddle Village, Srono . District, yesterday, (1/6).
The police found some of the alcohol when they searched a shop owned by Hendro Setiawan, 25, Warga Desa Bedewang, Songgon District, who rents a house in Dusun Pekulo, Puddle Village, Srono . District. There they found a large container filled with water, which was suspected to be semi-finished palm wine.
"We got information from residents that Hendro's shop sells palm wine, then we raid,” explained the Srono Police Chief, AKP Ali Masduki, through Kanit Sabhara Aiptu Rahmanto Yuli Prasetyo. Because there are quite a lot of them, the police asked Hendro to pour all the wine he made into a jerry can with the contents 35 liters and 45 used mineral water bottles filled in size 1,5 liter.
“Immediately we confiscated everything and we secured it at the police station," he explained. To the police, Hendro said that the water in the big container was indeed palm wine which was still half-finished. The illegal drink was obtained from one of his acquaintances in the Rogojampi District area.
“I buy semi-finished because the price is cheaper,the excuse. The wine is still half finished, light him, stored for several days until the alcohol content is high. Next, packaged in used mineral water bottles 1,5 liter.
“One bottle is sold for Rp 10 thousand,” explained Aiptu Rahmanto Yuli Prasetyo. To take responsibility for his actions, Hendro was submitted to the District Court (PN) Banyuwangi for trials of minor crimes (thin). "We will continue to carry out concentrated operations," he said. (radar)
