Married At The East Jakarta Metro Police, Student Disposal Of Baby In Ciliwung River Still Undergoing Legal Process

JAKARTA – MS, a student who threw a baby in the Ciliwung River underwent a marriage process with her lover at the East Jakarta Metro Police, Thursday, July 7. However, East Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Budi Sartono said that the legal process against MS was still ongoing.

"The legal process continues. (MS) We have detained one month and the file has been sent to the Attorney General's Office," said Kombes Budi Sartono to VOI, Thursday, July 7.

Kombes Budhi also ensured that the existence of this marriage would not affect MS's legal status as a suspect in the case of throwing a baby some time ago. The legal process is still ongoing.

"Still, even though they are married, the legal process will continue. They will still be tried because the person concerned made a mistake in dumping the baby and violence against the child," said Kombes Budi.

The police chief explained that the baby was not wrong, so the police gave permission to get married.

"With a sense of humanity, we give permission to carry out a marriage or marriage contract at the East Jakarta Metro Police," he said.

As a result of his actions, MS was charged with Article 305 jo 306, 307, Article 80 of 2016 concerning Child Protection and the threat of a sentence of more than five years.

Previously, it was reported that MS, a student who stumbled upon a baby dumping case in Ciliwung River, Jatinegara, underwent a wedding procession with the groom with the initials N at the East Jakarta Metro Police, Thursday, July 7.

From the observations of VOI, the student with the initials MS looks like a bride in general. She looks beautiful and her face is radiant. The wedding took place in the hall of the East Jakarta Metro Police, witnessed by a number of Central Jakarta Metro Police officers, members of the DKI DPRD and several other figures.