Dozens Of Residents Of Gorontalo Prison Poisoning, Police Intervened

JAKARTA - Gorontalo City Resort Police conducted an investigation into the cause of mass poisoning of residents assisted by the Correctional Institution (Lapas) Klas IIA Gorontalo City, Gorontalo Province after eating iftar food.

Kabagops Gorontalo Police AKP Ryan Hutagalung, said that currently the target residents have been taken to be treated at Aloei Saboe Hospital and Otanaha Hospital.

"The exact number is also not yet able, only while the infonya in Otanaha hospital there are 17 people in Aloei Saboe last I still hear about the 30s, only we still check again we double check," he reported antara, Monday, May 10.

AKP Ryan revealed that the police had conducted checks on the residents who were treated along with prison and medical personnel.

"The situation inside I last saw is still safe while our security only helps support the outside," he explained.

He claimed that the Reskrim department had coordinated to take and test samples of food allegedly consumed by the target citizens.

"Currently there are about 50 people from the Police And from the police picket we lowered for security, merging as well, from the Police also there has been help," he concluded.