Cartenz Peace Task Force Arrests KKB Members In Ilaga

Head of the Cartenz Peace Task Force, Brigadier General Faizal Rahmadani, said the Cartenz Peace Task Force team arrested Mairon Tabuni alias Solikin, a member of the Puncak KKB at Ilaga Airport, Puncak Regency, Central Papua.

"It is true that Mairon Tabuni alias Solikin, who was on the wanted list (DPO) was arrested Monday (21/10) while at Aminggaru Ilaga Airport, Puncak Regency," said Brigadier General Faizal, quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, October 22.

According to him, Mairon Tabuni was involved in the attack and shooting of Sudirman on May 23, causing the victim to suffer a gunshot wound to the back of his right leg until it penetrated the sole of his leg, as well as a wound to the dry bone of his left foot that penetrated his calf.

Mairon Tabuni is a member of the KKB Head of Water led by Papuanus alias Jeki Murib in Puncak Regency.

Currently, Mairon Tabuni has been taken to the Cartenz Peace Operations Command Post in Timika for further investigation.

Previously, the Cartenz Peace Task Force team together with members of the Dogiay Police arrested KKB member Paniai Jemmy Magai Yogi who served as Army Chief of Staff of WPA Division II Pemka IV Paniai.

Jemmy Magai was arrested along with 104 rounds of ammunition from various caliber and is currently being held at the Papua Police Headquarters in Jayapura, said Head of the Cartenz Peace Task Force Brigadier General Faizal Rahmadani.