PAPUA - Miners from two panning locations fled to location 99, Baya Biru District, Paniai Regency, Papua. The evacuation of the miners following the KKB's brutal attack.
Papuan Police Chief Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri said that the two points targeted for the KKB attack were locations 81 and 45. From the reports received, the KKB burning was carried out on Saturday, March 19 night, not Sunday, March 20 as previously reported.
The two-star general has not yet confirmed the number of miners who fled to location 99. There were no casualties in the arson.
KKB continued Fakhiri also shot a member who was on patrol.
The shooting of members on patrol from Pos 99 to the location of the gold mine area 81. On their return, they were fired upon from the direction of WIN until it was decided not to continue their journey to Pospol 99.
The patrolling troops returned to Pospol 99 after making sure the conditions were safe. However, there were reports of burnings at the miners' camps, health centers, and teacher housing estates.
Fakhiri admitted that his party had not been able to increase the number of troops at the scene, considering that there was no direct transportation from Enarotali to Baya Biru. Paniai Police personnel must go to Nabire first.
The Kapolda estimates that on Monday, March 21, there will be additional personnel from the Paniai Police. Enarotali, Paniai Regency can be reached by land to Nabire, Nabire Regency.
Lewis Kogoya is strongly suspected of directly leading the KKB attack in the Baya Biru District, Paniai Regency, Papua. Paniai Police Chief AKBP Abdus Syukur said that when he was in action, Kogoya was suspected of being affiliated with the Intan Jaya armed group, along with nine members of his group carrying various types of firearms. Among them SS1, Mauser, and AK-47.
It was recorded that 15 houses that became shelters for miners were burned as well as puskesmas and teacher housing. "There were no fatalities in the incidents that occurred at locations 81 and 45," Syukur said as quoted by Antara.
He said that there were nine members who served at Pospol 99 Ndeotadi, Bayabiru District.
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