[04-04-2018] Semarang College Student Uses Bitcoin To Purchase Ecstasy

[bitzamp.com]

Semarang College Student Uses Bitcoin To Purchase Ecstasy From Netherlands
A student from Diponegoro University in Semarang, Central Java, used bitcoins to pay for nine ecstasies he had ordered in the Netherlands.

The suspect, who is in his final semester at the School of Maritime Affairs of the University of Diponegoro, allegedly bought the ecstasy from the Netherlands because it was cheaper there than buying the drugs in Indonesia, where one ecstasy pill is often priced at Rp 400,000. “He bought the drugs through a Bitcoin transaction amounting to Rp 800,000 [US$56].

A team from the Central Narcotics Agency of Java (BNNP) arrested the suspect near his hostel in Tembalang, Semarang, on March 26.

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because the student buy ecstasy using bitcoin become news? bitcoin should not be held responsible for the maleficass actions that some people do in society. the news channels must stop writing as if bitcoin is responsible for malevolent actions by people with their own obscure motives.

Semarang College Student Uses Bitcoin To Purchase Ecstasy From Netherlands

with this kind of news, are destroying bitcoin's reputation

Tri Agus said that drug abuse cases were common among students. About 27 percent of the 500,000 suspects in the drug abuse cases handled by the agency in 2017 were University students.

Is a very high number, but it is not problem of bitcoin. Is problem of the students and the authorities must solve the problem with the students