Police Summon Cafe Owners In East Jakarta Who Are Allegedly Violating The AFF Cup Final Nobar Title Process

East Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Erwin Kurniawan (DOK VOI)

JAKARTA - The East Jakarta Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit will summon the owner of a cafe in the Gedong area, Pasar Rebo, East Jakarta who is suspected of violating the health protocol and violating the permit for holding a joint viewing (nobar) of the AFF Cup final.

East Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Pol Erwin Kurniawan said his party immediately summoned the cafe owner for questioning.

"Later we will call the owner, how can it be like that. Later we will also ask for witness statements from the COVID task force whether they have asked permission from the sub-district COVID task force," said Erwin Kurniawan when confirmed, Saturday, January 1.

Information from the COVID-19 Task Force is needed to find out what violations were committed. "So that we can know the legal construction. Including the use of the PeduliLindung application," he said.

Meanwhile, regarding the alleged violation of the Nobar license, the Police Chief will conduct an examination of the cafe owner. "Later we will call the owner. We will see the results of the examination," he said.

Previously, it was reported that as a result of holding a joint viewing (nobar) of the AFF Cup final, one of the cafes located on Jalan Raya Tengah RW 012 Gedong, Pasar Rebo, East Jakarta was closed by officers for violating health protocols.

"The police line was closed (installed) by the Pasar Rebo Police last night because of the massive crowd," said East Jakarta Satpol PP Head Budhy Novian when confirmed by reporters, Thursday, December 30.

Budhy said his operational activities at the cafe were temporarily suspended pending the police investigation.

"(The cafe) is closed until the investigation process by the (Pasar Rebo) Police is complete," he said.