JAKARTA - Densus 88 Anti-terror has arrested two suspected terrorists in East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi. Both are the Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) network.

"Yes, there has been an arrest (of a suspected terrorist) in East Luwu," said Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Rusdi Hartono, Wednesday, December 1.

The two terrorist suspects had the initials M alias AB and M alias AA. They were arrested at different locations and times.

On a different occasion, Head of Banops Densus 88, Kombes Aswin Siregar, said that the suspected terrorist M alias AB was arrested in Kuwarasan Hamlet, Tomoni Village, Tomoni District, East Luwu Regency, on Wednesday 24 November.

Then, another terrorist suspect was arrested two days later in Pasi-pasi Hamlet, Malili District, East Luwu Regency.

The basis for the arrest of these two suspected terrorists was due to the presence of several pieces of evidence. Both are strongly suspected of being involved in the JI network.


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