Police Examine Karaoke Fire Witness Max One Bengkulu

The building of the Max One karaoke place in Mukomuko Regency caught fire, Friday (4/8/2023) ANTARA/Ferri.

MUKOMUKO - Mukomuko Resort Police, Bengkulu, examined a number of witnesses regarding the cause of the fire at the "Max One" karaoke place in Koto Jaya Village.

"We have asked for information from a number of witnesses, but so far it is not clear whether there is an element related to this fire," said Mukomuko Police Chief AKBP Nuswanto, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, August 7.

A fire that scorched the building used as a karaoke place "Max One" occurred in the early hours of Friday, August 4.

He confirmed that there were witnesses who saw the source of the fire that caused the Max One karaoke place fire in the area.

"But we haven't thought about whether there are perpetrators who intend to burn the Max One karaoke place," he said.

The fire started when one of the victims who was a karaoke employee was about to sleep.

At that time, the victim saw that the fire had spread on the walls of the front room near they were sleeping. As a result of this incident, the owner of the karaoke "Max One" suffered a loss of Rp. 400 million.