SAMARINDA - A meatball seller, Dariarto, caused a stir after 2 days missing in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. He left the cart with Arema stickers and went somewhere.

The news of Dariarto's disappearance was spread on social media on Monday, November 15. Two days later, the police found a meatball seller which confused many netizens.

"Alhamdulillah, Mr. meatball seller, who was missing on Ringroad 1 for 2 days, has been found and is currently still in the process of calming down at the Sungai Kunjang Police Station and the condition is in good health after the Sungai Kunjang Police personnel conducted a medical examination at the Hermina Hospital," as stated in information from the Sungai Kunjang Police team via their Instagram account, Wednesday, November 17.

The meatball seller when interviewed by reporters admitted that he was invited by a middle-aged man to walk. At first, the men ordered three bowls of meatballs, after that the meatball seller admitted that he was walking with the man.

"Tell me to follow him, walk while giving advice. The point is, we just keep going, we're not hungry, we're not tired," said the meatball seller in a video that was shared on an Instagram account specifically for regional information.

When found, Dariarto dazed. All he knew was that he was still on Ringroad 1 Samarinda even though Dariarto was found around the Mahkota III bridge.

While investigating this incident, CCTV footage was examined. In the footage, Dariarto can be seen crossing the road to a man, as stated by Dariarto, asking him to go for a walk.


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