Police shot a Guinea national on Tuesday for allegedly resisting arrest in a drug case, an officer said Wednesday.Narcotics unit director Sr. Comr. Arman Depari said that Jefry Poguidison, 30, was brought to his rented house in Bekasi Barat on Tuesday in a police search.
"We removed his handcuffs as requested ... but he tried to take the evidence and struggled to run away," he was quoted as saying by Detik.com, adding that the police shot him three times in the chest and back.
The police said they found 130 grams of heroin worth Rp 60 million (US$6,382) under a washing machine.
The police arrested Poguidison and Zambia national Abdoulie Bojang, 26, in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, on Monday, and found 52 grams of heroin in the pocket of Bojang's pants. "We will continue the investigation to unveil the drug ring in Jakarta," Arman said
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