Today, 3 Witnesses Are Questioned By The Police About The AGO Fire Case, One Of Which Is The Cleaning Service Supervisor

Director of General Crimes at Bareskrim Polri Brigadier General Pol Ferdy Sambo. (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - Combined Police investigators examine three witnesses regarding the fire case in the Main Office of the Attorney General's Office, at the Police Criminal Investigation Office, Jakarta, Tuesday, November 10.

The 3 witnesses examined were the executors of the 2019 Aluminum Composit Panel (ACP) installation initials GAE and the US initials cleaning service supervisor.

"The witnesses being questioned today are GAE, implementer of the installation of ACP in 2019 and the US as the supervisor of the cleaning service," said the Director of General Crimes for Criminal Investigation of the National Police, Brigadier General Pol Ferdy Sambo in Jakarta, as reported by Antara, Tuesday, November 10.

Investigators also asked expert witnesses from the Government Procurement Policy Institute (LKPP).

"Also (asking for information) from LKPP experts," said Ferdy Sambo.

Meanwhile, the Indonesian National Police's Puslabfor has taken ACP samples accompanied by Attorney General investigators for further investigation.

In the case of the main building fire at the Attorney General's Office, National Police investigators have named eight people as suspects with the initials S, H, T, K, IS, UAM, RS and NH.

The suspects S, H, T and K were construction workers, IS was a wallpaper builder, UAM was the foreman. Meanwhile, RS is the Director of PT APM which produces Top Cleaner cleaning fluid. Finally, the suspect is NH as the Head of Sub-Section Sarpras and the Commitment Making Officer (PPK) of the Attorney General's Office.

The suspects were subject to Article 188 of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 55 and Article 56 of the Criminal Code. They face up to 5 years in prison.

The cause of the fire was because five masons had neglected to smoke in the Personnel Bureau Hall, 6th floor of the Main Office of the Attorney General's Office. At that time, they were repairing the room but while smoking even though there were flammable materials such as glue, thinner, paper, carpet and others.