Sunter Agung Lurah Calls PPSU Officer Who Was Drowning In Sunter Aicon River, Has A Good Work Reputation

Video screenshot of PPSU officers found drowned in the Sunter Aicon river

JAKARTA - EM (54) a PPSU officer from Sunter Agung Village who was found dead in Kali Bridge, Sunter Aicon, Sunter Agung Village, Tanjung Priok District, North Jakarta is known as a friendly figure among his fellow PPSUs.

Sunter Lurah Agung Danang Wijanarka said, EM is a PPSU officer who has a reputation for good performance. He has served as PPSU since 2016.

"He is quiet, kind, friendly at the office and if asked to work according to him. He had an accident, did he slip or what," said Lurah Danang when contacted by VOI, Monday, March 14.

When he was found dead, the body of the man born in Ngawi 54 years ago was still wearing the PPSU uniform. The evacuation of the victim's body was carried out by North Jakarta Gulkarmat officers using a rubber boat.

"He sweeps (his job). He walks every day to Jubile. He is a sweeper from the Sunter Muara bridge to Jubile. He walks every day. Why can he go through the river? (because) he can't ride a motorbike," he said. .

While working in Jakarta, EM lived with his 2 children in the RW 03 area, Sunter Agung Village, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta. While 1 other EM child is in Bogor, West Java

"(Victim EM) last worked, Thursday March 10 (victim EM) was still absent. His son said, Friday, March 11, at around 4 o'clock, the father was still at home. He continued to leave (work), didn't come back until now," he recalled.

EM's body was buried on Sunday, March 13, yesterday, in the Central Java region.

"Buried and taken to Klaten, Central Java. His wife was buried there too," he said.

Previously, it was reported that unfortunately, a PPSU officer from Sunter Agung Village was found dead floating in the Salam Bridge River, Sunter Aicon, Sunter Agung Village, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, Sunday, March 13, morning.

The victim is known to be a resident on Jalan Ancol Selatan, Sunter Agung Village, Tanjung Priok.

Tanjung Priok Police Chief Commissioner Ricky Pranata Vivaldy confirmed the discovery of a man's body floating in the Salam Bridge River, Sunter Aicon. The victim's initials EM (54) from Ngawi.

"According to eyewitness accounts, the victim has not returned to her home since last Friday, March 12," he told reporters, Sunday, March 13.

In addition, from the testimony of another victim's colleague, it is known that the victim has not been absent from work since a few days ago.

"The victim was not absent from work. When it was discovered that the victim had died, he drowned at the foot of Sunter Aicon, Sunter Agung, Tanjung Priok," he said.