balinews An Australian man has been apprehended by Indonesian police for allegedly smoking a joint on a Balinese beach. The man, a painter, with the initials NL, was allegedly caught by security from The Green Room, a villa in Canggu, smoking the marijuana by the Batu Bolong beach at 3am on Tuesday. Security alerted the police who apprehended the Australian and a 25-year-old Indonesian man, who was a driver at the villa. North Kuta police chief Ronny Riantoko said the evidence found was a used marijuana joint, which had allegedly been smoked by both men, and a small packet of marijuana, nearby. He said police believed the Indonesian man had thrown the packet away after they were caught. "Police are still cross-checking the identities of the two and blood and urine tests were sent today to the forensic lab," the police chief said. Australian man apprehended after allegedly smoking joint in Bali
