VIDEO: Muhammad's Temporary Detention Disappointed

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police has officially detained YouTuber Muhammad Kece, who is a suspect in the alleged blasphemy case. The detention was carried out after investigators arrested him in the Bali area.

"Muhammad Kece was detained last night (yesterday) and was taken into custody at 21.50 WIB," said Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Public Relations Division Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan when confirmed, Thursday, August 26.

The temporary detention period for Muhammad Kece is 20 days. During the detention, investigators will explore the case of alleged blasphemy.

Because, so far, the motive behind Muhamamd Kece's statement that caused turmoil in the community is unknown. Moreover, investigators will also explore the alleged involvement of other parties.

"Detained from August 25, 2021 until September 13, 2021," said Ramadhan.

Check out the video footage of the Karo Penmas statement from the Public Relations Division of the Police Brigadier General Rusdi Hartono: