Don't Worry, Central Sulawesi Police Guarantee Professional Actions For Members Who Violate SOPs

Head of Public Relations of the Central Sulawesi Police, Kombes Didik Supranoto/ Antara

PALU - The Central Sulawesi Regional Police will act professionally in dealing with police officers who are guilty of violating the standard operating procedure (SOP) set by the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

This was conveyed by the Head of Public Relations of the Central Sulawesi Police, Kombes Didik Supranoto after the Central Sulawesi Police Chief announced and named one suspect related to the shooting at the Parigi Moutong (Parimo) demonstration.

"The Central Sulawesi Police Chief will professionally deal with members who violate SOPs or criminal acts," he said in Palu, as reported by Antara, Wednesday, March 2.

Didik explained that after ballistic tests and laboratory examinations were carried out by the Makassar Police Headquarters Labfor team on the ballistic test result projectiles, they were found to be identical to bullets or comparison projectiles fired from organic firearms of the HS-9 pistol type with serial number H239748 on behalf of the Bripka H Bintara holder. Parigi Moutong Police Station.

"We convey the results of the investigation carried out by investigators at the Central Sulawesi Police regarding the shooting of Rifaldi alias Aldi, 21, a resident of Tada village, during the disbandment of the demonstration to block the Trans Sulawesi Road on Saturday, February 12, 2022 in Siney Village," he explained. Didik said that so far, investigators from the Ditreskrimum Polda Central Sulawesi have examined 14 witnesses including suspect H and secured evidence in the form of 1 projectile, a yellow jacket, a navy blue t-shirt and 3 sleeves.

"So far, the status of the case has been increased to the investigation stage since February 18, 2022 because the results of the investigation have found a criminal incident," he explained.

It was previously reported that the community held demonstrations with demands to revoke the gold mining permit owned by PT Trio Kencana.

The mass of action then blocked the Trans Sulawesi road so that it was considered disturbing traffic order and was dispersed by the police.

During the disbandment, a resident of Tada Village named Rifaldi was shot from behind and died.