Jakarta, Nov. 24 -- The Indonesian police have seized more than 200,000 ecstasy pills from a crashed car abandoned by its owners on the Lampung section of the Trans-Sumatra toll road last week.

"The total number of ecstasy pills seized and tested in our laboratory is 207,529, which is valued at Rp207.52 billion," Brigadier General Eko Hadi Santoso, director of narcotics crime at the Police's Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim), stated here on Monday.

He added that the seized drug pills potentially rescued up to 207,529 people from illegal drug exposure.

The case started from the discovery of a black car involved in an accident at kilometer 136 of the Trans-Sumatra toll road in Lampung province on Thursday (November 20).

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