Case Of Illegal Oil Mining In Jambi, 3 Suspects Delegated To The Prosecutor's Office

Jambi Police handed over three suspects in an oil mining case without permission or illegal drilling in Sungai Bahar District, Muaro Jambi Regency, to the local Attorney General's Office.

The Head of Public Relations of the Jambi Police, Kombes Pol Mulia Prianto, said the three suspects had the initials JK, GB and, IB and had been transferred to the appointed prosecutor or stage II.

"The three suspects have been transferred to the appointed prosecutor and the case file is declared P21," he said in Jambi, Wednesday, March 13, which was confiscated by Antara.

Previously, the Jambi Police Sus Team arrested three perpetrators of illegal oil mining in the Bahar River, Wednesday, January 10. Of the three perpetrators, it was known that one of them was the owner of the illegal oil well or mine.

The three arrested perpetrators, namely JK, act as a motorist or oil well worker, IB who owns oil wells as well as a plotter and GP as a plotter.

He explained, from each suspect found different evidence. From JK's hands, the police obtained evidence in the form of a black-wheeled vehicle without a police number. One iron canting pipe, one rope roller, one katrol and one jerry can containing a black liquid resembles oil.

From IB's hand, one unit of a black two-wheeled vehicle without a police number, one iron canting pipe, one rope roller, one katrol and one jerry can contains a black liquid resembling oil.

Furthermore, from the hands of the GP one unit of a black two-wheeled vehicle without a police number, one iron canting pipe, one rope roller, one patrol and one jerry can containing a black liquid resembling oil.

Regarding the rampant illegal oil mining, the Jambi Police also appealed to the public not to carry out illegal drilling activities, because it could have a negative impact on the environment and this was an unlawful act.