Indonesian authorities have confiscated 1.3 tonnes of ketamine valued at approximately $70 million in a significant drug bust. The seizure took place at sea, disrupting a major narcotics operation. Eight individuals connected to the shipment have been detained, consisting of seven Myanmar nationals and one Taiwanese national. These crew members were aboard the vessel used to transport the illegal drugs. The narcotics agency confirmed the arrests following the successful operation. This bust highlights Indonesia’s ongoing efforts to combat the illegal drug trade within its borders and internationally. Investigations are continuing to determine the origin and intended destination of the massive ketamine haul.