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Tense, TNI warships ambush Sabu smugglers’ cargo

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 – 16:40 WIB

VIVA – A number of soldiers TNI The Navy, which is part of the Visit Boarding Search And Seizure (VBSS) team, the warship KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai (332), managed to thwart the smuggling of methamphetamine in the waters of the Bali Sea, Wednesday, November 3, 2021.

Quoted VIVA Military from the official website of the Second Fleet Command (Koarmada II) NavyKRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai’s VBSS team did not act alone. Royal Australian Navy personnel who are members of the VBSS Team of the warship HMAS F-150 Anzac, also participated in the operation.

Starting from a report received by the Commander of KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai, Marine Colonel (P) Sumarji, that there was a foreign cargo ship that would smuggle crystal methamphetamine through the waters of the Bali Sea.

Swiftly, the Commander of KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai immediately ordered the VBSS Team of the TNI and the Australian Navy to approach the target. By using a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), move quickly towards the target.

Upon arrival at the foreign cargo ship, the personnel of the KRI I Gusti Ngurah Rai VBSS Team immediately carried out an inspection. During the inspection of the goods, it was found that 200 grams of methamphetamine was found.

VIVA Military: Indonesian Navy soldiers chase narcotics smuggling boats


A number of crew members (ABK) of foreign cargo ships along with evidence of methamphetamine weighing 200 grams were immediately secured by TNI and Australian Navy personnel.

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