PALANGKA RAYA - The joint team of the Central Kalimantan Regional Police arrested a man with the initials S alias A who was suspected of being involved in an attack on Narcotics Police personnel at the Katingan Police during a raid on a methamphetamine dealer in Tumbang Kalemei Village, Central Katingan District.
"Yes, based on information from the team on the ground, the joint team managed to secure one suspected perpetrator," said Central Kalimantan Police Chief Inspector General Iwan Kurniawandilansir ANTARA, Friday, July 3.
Based on information in the field, the suspected perpetrator was arrested at a gold suction lanting in the Tumbang Pariyei Village area, Central Katingan District, Katingan Regency.
The perpetrator was previously the target of a police pursuit after an assault incident that resulted in a police officer's death.
When arrested, the alleged perpetrator was with his wife and was cooperative when officers asked to surrender.
The alleged perpetrator with the initials A has now been secured for further examination regarding his alleged involvement in the attack on the police.
Even though one suspect has been arrested, the process of pursuing other suspects is still ongoing.
The joint apparatus is still hunting for a number of people suspected of being involved in the attack.
"The other suspected perpetrators are still being pursued by the joint team. We will continue to develop until all parties involved are successfully secured," he said.
The Police Chief added that uncovering the case was a police priority following the death of Aipda Anumerta Yudhie Perdana Putra while on duty in the anti-narcotics operation in the Katingan area.
He is committed to investigating this case to its conclusion and asks the public to support and pray for the safety of officers in the field.
"We are committed to thoroughly investigating this case and ensuring that all perpetrators are held accountable for their actions in accordance with the applicable legal process," said Iwan.
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