Kapolri Asks Suspect Of Work Creation Act Riot Taken To Green Table

Head of Police Public Relations Division, Inspector General Argo Yuwono (Photo: Police Public Relations)

JAKARTA - The National Police Chief, Idham Azis, ordered all members to continue to process the suspects of the demonstration against the Job Creation Law to court. In fact, it was ordered not to provide a suspension of detention.

Head of Public Relations Division of the National Police, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, said that the suspension of detention is not permitted to provide a deterrent effect.

"The order of the Chief of Police that the perpetrator is processed and no suspension of detention will be further processed to the court," Argo told reporters, Monday, October 12.

Based on data, as many as 5,918 people were secured in all provinces in Indonesia. However, only 169 have their status upgraded to investigation and 98 of them have been detained.

"Why aren't they detained? (All) Because the threats are not above 5 years, there is 1 year and 2 years? (So) detention is not carried out but it is still being processed," said Argo.

Argo detailed the dozens of suspects detained, including 32 in North Sumatra, 5 in Jambi, 6 in South Sumatra, and 4 in Lampung.

Then in Banten 1 person, Polda Metro Jaya 28 people, West Java 4 people, Central Java 5 people, East Java 4 people, Yogyakarta Special Region 4 people.

West Kalimantan 2 people, South Kalimantan 1 person, South Sulawesi 6 people, finally Central Sulawesi by picking up 1 person.

"The status of the suspect is 29 students, 83 students, seven people, seven workers, 10 unemployed, etc. 30. There were also housewives in North Sumatra who were detained," he said.

Previously, the National Police arrested hundreds of members of anarcho groups who were involved in the rioting when a demonstration against the Job Creation Law was rejected. They are secured in various regions in Indonesia.

"So we say that some of the people who have been detained who are indicated are from the Anarko group as many as 796 people in South Sumatra, Bengkulu, Lampung, East Java, Polda Metro Jaya (Jakarta), North Sumatra and West Kalimantan," said Argo some time ago. .

In addition, the police also arrested 651 people who were the general public and unemployed. "Generally there are 601 people, namely in South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, Polda Metro Jaya," said Argo.

"Meanwhile, as many as 55 unemployed people in South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, South Kalimantan and North Sumatra," he continued.

On the other hand, there were 2,410 people who were students, students and laborers who were arrested. A total of 1,548 of them are students.

That way, the total number of people arrested from the demonstration of the Job Creation Law from all provinces in Indonesia reached 3,862 people.