The Central Lombok Police, West Nusa Tenggara, went directly to check the location of the alleged illegal gold mine in the Kuta Village area which claimed lives.
"We are still checking the location. If it is true that the crime scene has mining activities, we will close it," said Head of Public Relations of the Central Lombok Police, Iptu Lalu Brata Kusnadi, quoted by Antra, Monday, December 1.
A resident from Bonder Village, West Praya District, reportedly died allegedly while carrying out mining activities in the Kuta Village area, Pujut District. Meanwhile, three other people were injured and it is known that one person is still being treated and two people can be sent home.
"There were four victims, one died, then one was referred to Praya Hospital and two have gone home," he said.
The incident began when the victims were suspected of carrying out mining activities so that at this time they were still investigating the crime scene.
"We are still checking at the crime scene," he said.
Previously, on Sunday (30/11), a suspected gold miner who was a resident of Bonder Village, West Praya District, named Hemaldi, was allegedly killed by an illegal gold mine in Kuta II Hamlet, Kuta Village, Pujut District.
Apart from Hemaldi, three other victims were also informed that they were injured, one of whom was still undergoing treatment at the Praya Hospital and two others had been sent home.
According to information obtained from a Bonder resident, it was suspected that his residents were carrying out activities with three of their colleagues at a gold mine in the Kuta Village area.
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The victim is also currently at the funeral home, but his party has not been able to explain in detail the connection to the incident.
"It is suspected that the incident occurred on an illegal gold mine, information that the four of them entered the mine pit. The police have also checked the location, there is one resident of me and three from outside our village," he said.
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