Police Reveal That The Process Of Arresting South Korean Citizens Took Place Dramatically At The Buana Garden Ciledug Apartment

The police medical team evacuated the body of an Immigration officer falling from the 19th floor of the Buana Garden Ciledug Apartment, Tangerang/ Photo: Jehan/VOI

JAKARTA The police revealed that the process of arresting a South Korean citizen (WN) related to the death of an Immigration officer who fell from the 19th floor at the Buana Garden Ciledug Apartment, Tangerang, took place tragically.

Direskrimum Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Hengki Hariyadi said that his party had difficulty securing the alleged perpetrators of South Korean citizens, because they used sharp weapons (sajam) when they wanted to be arrested.

"The person concerned had previously threatened the security guard with a sharp weapon and then locked himself up inside so we brought in a negotiating team. Then from Gegana because we don't know anything other than a sharp weapon what was inside." Hengki told reporters at the scene, Friday afternoon, October 27.

Kombes Hengki also said that his party had not been able to conclude whether the victim had died because he was murdered or an accident. Because further investigation is still underway.

"So we have secured the alleged perpetrator, we are currently investigating whether this is related to murder, orliesside or whether it was suicide, whether it was an accident. It's still under investigation," he said.

"The interfessional collaboration team has come to the TKP from Labfor, Forensic Medicine, Inafis," he continued.

As previously reported by VOI, an Immigration officer, TF (23) died after falling from the 19th floor of the Buana Garden Ciledug Apartment, Tangerang, Friday, October 27, at around 03.00 WIB.

Allegedly, the victim was thrown by a foreign national (WNA) from South Korea with the initials AH.

"Someone fell from the top 19 floor. Currently, it is being handled by the Direskrimum Polda Metro Jaya," said Tangerang City Metro Police Chief, Kombes Zain Dwi Nugroho to reporters, Friday, October 27.

Zain said that the alleged perpetrator KH had been arrested. Now he has been taken to Polda Metro Jaya for further action.

"We have secured one person to the Polda Metro Jaya," he said.