Transfer of Ammar Zoni to Nusakambangan Conducted Quietly Early in the Morning

Kapanlagi.com - The process of transferring actor Ammar Zoni to Nusakambangan prison was carried out quietly and with full confidentiality. This transfer operation took place on Thursday (16/10/2025) early in the morning, far from media scrutiny, which unexpectedly surprised his family and legal representatives.

Sub-Director of Cooperation at the Directorate General of Corrections, Rika Aprianti, confirmed that the transfer process of Ammar and five of his colleagues from Salemba detention center began around half past one in the morning.

"Around 01:00 in the early morning. Yes, around that time. But until around 08:00 in the morning (in Nusakambangan)," said Rika Aprianti in Central Jakarta, Thursday (16/10/2025). Also read news about Ammar Zoni at Liputan6.com!

1. Family Informed After Transfer

When asked about the notification to the family or legal representatives, Rika acknowledged that the information was intentionally not provided before the transfer process was completed. This was done purely for security considerations and to ensure the smooth operation.

"It should have been informed, but not before the transfer, after the transfer," she explained.

2. Confidentiality According to Procedure

Transfer of Ammar Zoni © Directorate General of Corrections

This confidentiality, according to Rika, is standard procedure for the transfer of high-risk inmates to prevent any unwanted incidents during transit.

"If previously, this is our, eh, consideration for the security and smoothness of this transfer, you know. That's why we communicated the news only after the person arrived there," she added.

3. Ammar Zoni's Legal Counsel Shocked

This statement confirms information that Ammar Zoni's legal counsel was shocked because they had just visited the day before without receiving any information regarding this transfer plan.

Ammar Zoni was transferred after being suspected of involvement in the circulation of vape liquid containing etomidate, a hard drug, inside the Salemba Detention Center.

4. Ammar Zoni's Case is Serious

Transfer of Ammar Zoni © Directorate General of Corrections

The silent steps taken by the Directorate General of Corrections show how serious the handling of Ammar Zoni's case is.

Now, after arriving safely in Nusakambangan, the family and legal counsel will be officially informed about Ammar Zoni's new detention location.

5. FAQ Ammar Zoni to Nusakambangan

Why was Ammar Zoni transferred to Nusakambangan?

Ammar Zoni was transferred due to suspected involvement in drug trafficking at the Salemba Detention Center.

What was the process of Ammar Zoni's transfer?

The transfer process was conducted quietly with tight security by a joint team.

What is the purpose of Ammar Zoni's transfer?

The purpose of the transfer is for the rehabilitation and security of high-risk inmates.

When did Ammar Zoni arrive in Nusakambangan?

Ammar Zoni arrived in Nusakambangan at around 07:43 WIB on October 16, 2025.

(kpl/aal/pit)