Police Named The Status Of Persecutor Of FBR Member Who Died In Joglo As Suspect

Kembangan Police Chief Kompol Khoiri/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - Investigators from the Kembangan Police have named NZ as a suspect in the case of the beating against members of the Betawi Rempug Forum (FBR) community organization that occurred in the Joglo area, West Jakarta, some time ago.

According to the police, the perpetrator was a member of one of the mass organizations that frequently clashed with FBR. He, the perpetrator, was arrested in the South Jakarta area.

"The perpetrator with the initials NZ is a member," said Kembangan Police Chief Commissioner Khoiri when confirmed by VOI, Wednesday, December 8, morning.

As is known, in that incident one FBR member with the initials DA died due to being stabbed by a sharp weapon. Police are also still pursuing other perpetrators involved in this beating.

"NZ, of course, was involved in the incident. He also played a very big role in this case. There are many witnesses, we have determined one perpetrator," said the police chief.

Police confiscated evidence in the form of the vehicle used by the perpetrator and the perpetrator's clothing. Meanwhile, evidence of sharp weapons was also secured from other crime scenes.

"(Sharp weapon) Yes, but with another crime scene. Of course, we are looking for other clues. The motive is still being investigated," he said.

For his actions, the perpetrator was charged with Article 170 of the Criminal Code regarding the case of beatings.