Law Enforcement By Drugs Reserve Unit In Metro Resort Police Against Narcotics Abuse In Public Audience (Decision Number: 176/Pid.Sus/2021/Pn.Met)

The rise of narcotics abuse cases in Indonesia is currently increasingly troubling the community. Perpetrators of narcotics abuse are not only adults, even teenagers or parents are very many. The domino effect resulting from narcotics abuse is also increasingly diverse, and efforts to overcome narcotics abuse are steps that are not easy to implement. The problem in this study is how the efforts by the Metro Police Narcotics Investigation Unit and the inhibiting factors in law enforcement against perpetrators of narcotics abuse in the general public.Research method The research method uses a normative juridical approach and an empirical approach using secondary data and primary data, then a qualitative juridical data analysis is carried out. The results of the study show: (1) Law enforcement efforts by the Metro Police Drug Investigation Unit against perpetrators of narcotics abuse in the general public through preventive and repressive measures. (2) The inhibiting factors are the lack of coordination in the field and the limited personnel of drug investigators, the lack of supervision of the community for the prevention and eradication of drugs in the community, and the lack of facilities and infrastructure in the counseling and coaching process that support the prevention of drug crimes.Suggestions, awareness is needed from all parties, both from the government, society and the perpetrators themselves to be immediately aware of the dangers of narcotics abuse by holding and attending more frequent seminars, legal counseling and discussions regarding the dangers of narcotics.