Comedian Fico Fachriza Arrested for Drug Case

Kapanlagi.com - Today, Friday (14/1/2022), another artist has been arrested in connection with a drug case. From the news circulating, the person in question is a stand-up comedian with the initials FF, who is known as Fico Fachriza.

"Yes, it's true (Fico)," said Deputy Director of Narcotics of the Jakarta Metro Police AKBP Donny Alexander when confirmed by detikcom, Friday (14/1/2022).

Fico was arrested on Thursday (13/1) night. Currently, he is still undergoing questioning at the police station. Meanwhile, the official statement will be released later this afternoon.

"It will be released at 4 p.m.," he added.

1. Artist Caught with Drugs in 2022

Fico Fachriza arrested for drugs / Photo Credit: KapanLagi.com - Akrom Sukarya

A moment earlier, the Director of Narcotics of the Jakarta Metro Police, Kombes Mukti Juharsa, gave news that a comedian with the initials FF had just been arrested by the police.

"Yes, it's true, a comedian," said Mukti, who shortly after confirmed that the person in question was Fico Fachriza.

This news of Fico's arrest adds to the long list of artists who have been arrested by the police for drug cases. Previously, there were names like Velline Chu and Ardhito Pramono who were also involved in similar cases.

2. Ardhito Pramono Arrested for Drug Case

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Before Fico, the Indonesian entertainment industry was shocked by the arrest of musician and actor Ardhito Pramono for drug abuse. The 26-year-old man was arrested at his residence in the Duren Sawit area, East Jakarta, at 02.00 AM, Wednesday (12/1).

From the arrest, the police found evidence in the form of marijuana. Unfortunately, Kombes Pol Ady Wibowo did not want to provide further details about the arrest.

"We will provide the complete information tomorrow during the release with the Head of Public Relations. We will inform later," said Kombes Pol Ady Wibowo when met at the West Jakarta Police, Wednesday afternoon (12/1).

3. Still Under Examination

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Currently, the police are still investigating the case involving the film star NANTI KITA CERITA TENTANG HARI INI. Ady Wibowo also stated that the person is still undergoing a health examination.

"We are still investigating, but what we have confirmed is that the person was found with marijuana. The team is still investigating, and the initial urine test for health examination showed positive results," he said.

4. Downcast Accompanied by Police

Ardhito Pramono when escorted by the police © KapanLagi.com/Irfan Kafril

When coming out of the examination room, Ardhito appeared downcast, wearing a white shirt and a red mask, while looking down. He was escorted by investigators to the health room, accompanied by several police officers.

When asked by the media, Ardhito Pramono remained silent. He did not utter a single word.

Ardhito only lowered his head, avoiding the camera's spotlight from the media. The police plan to release information about this arrest tomorrow, Thursday (13/1).

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