Even Though They Did Not Find Criminal Elements, The Metro Police Still Investigated The Case Of The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Diplomat's Death

JAKARTA - Polda Metro Jaya stated that it has not stopped the investigation process of the death of the Deputy Expert Diplomat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemlu) Arya Daru Pangayunan. The investigation continues although it is concluded that there are no criminal elements or involvement of other parties.

"While the investigation process has not yet been (discontinued)," said Director of General Criminal Investigation of the Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Wira Satya Triputra, to reporters, Tuesday, July 29.

Investigators are said to be still receiving information from anyone regarding the death of Arya Daru Pangayunan. If later there is new evidence, then, it is possible that other facts will emerge.

"While we will still receive input if there is information, we will continue to accommodate it," said Wira.

Arya Daru Pangayunan was found dead in the 'Gues House Gondia' in the 105th room, Jalan Gondangdia Kecil, No 22, Cikini Village, Menteng District, Central Jakarta, Tuesday, July 8.

When found, the body of Arya Daru Pangayunan was covered in plastic and duct tape in yellow.

Based on the results of the deepening of DNA examinations and so on, the police concluded that there was no involvement of other parties in the series of deaths of Arya Daru Pangayunan.

"It is concluded that indicators rather than deaths rather than ADP lead to indications of death without the involvement of other parties," said Wira.

In addition, referring to the facts obtained from the results of the investigation involving forensic experts, there was no criminal element found.

"So far, we have not found any criminal incidents," said Wira.

The cause of death from Arya Daru Pangayunan is said to be due to disturbances in the oxygen exchange in the respiratory tract, causing weakness.

"So, the cause of death of the victim is due to disturbances in the oxygen exchange in the upper respiratory tract which causes weakness," said Wira.