Jerinx Remains In Cell, Application For Deferment Of Detention

JAKARTA - The Bali Regional Police rejected the request to postpone the detention of I Gede Ari Astina, known as Jerinx. The reason is that the police are worried that Jerinx has committed the same criminal act.

"Rejected. The reason is because they are worried that they will repeat their actions, ”said the Head of Public Relations of the Bali Police, Kombes Syamsi, when confirmed by VOI, Tuesday, August 18.

Jerinx was detained by police after being questioned on Wednesday, August 12. After this detention, Jerinx's party filed a request for a suspension of detention.

The drummer for Superman Is Dead (SID) was named a suspect because of the posting of 'IDI Kacung WHO'. The police said that Jerinx had fulfilled the criminal allegations in the Law on Information and Electronic Transactions (ITE).

The legal proceedings against Jerinx were carried out after the Bali Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) reported to the Regional Police on June 16. IDI feels Jerinx's post has defamed a good name.

The police followed up the IDI report by examining a number of witnesses and asking for expert testimony. Until finally Jerinx was named a suspect.

The police charged Jerinx with criminal charges stipulated in Article 28 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 45A paragraph (2) and / or Article 27 paragraph (3) in conjunction with Article 45 paragraph 3 of Law Number 19 Year 2016 concerning ITE.