Stabber Supporting In Makassar Pilkada Arrested, Appi-Rahman Team: Reveal Is This Terror Or Ordinary Crime?

Metro Jaya Police Station (Angga / VOI)

MAKASSAR - Polda Metro Jaya has successfully arrested five suspects in the stabbing of supporters of the Makassar Pilkada candidate pair Munafri Arifuddin-Abdul Rahman Bando (Appi-Rahman). The candidate team number 2 asked the police to completely solve the case.

"We hope the police will continue to work systematically to reveal whether this is a form of terror from other candidates against Appi-Rahman or a pure criminal," spokesman Fadli Noor told VOI, Saturday, November 14.

The Appi-Rahman team said they were grateful for the arrest of the perpetrator of the entrance to reveal the actor behind the incident. Moreover, the police have identified a supporter of the candidate pair "Adama" who ordered the execution.

"Appi-Rahman really hopes that this election will run safely, peacefully and with quality," continued Fadli Noor.

It was rumored that before the perpetrator carried out the stabbing, the victim via video made an insult which made one of the candidate pairs angry. However, the Appi-Rahman team did not know anything about the video in question.

"We don't even know which video is meant," he said.

Investigators at Polda Metro Jaya said that the motive for revenge was the background of the stabbing case against supporters of candidate pairs in the Makassar Pilkada number 2 Munafri Arifuddin-Abdul Rahman Bando (Appi-Rahman) in the Palmerah area, Central Jakarta.

"The victim initially recorded a video that was deemed as harassing someone. The impact of the video caused another anger," said Director of General Criminal Investigation of Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Tubagus Ade Hidayat at the Mako Polda Metro Jaya in Jakarta, quoted from Antara, Saturday, November 14th.

Although he did not explain in detail the contents of the video, Kombes Tubagus said the video offended the group of the perpetrators.

"The point is that it is considered bad for one of the candidate pairs in the regional elections in Makassar. We are not related to the election affairs but the criminal is in Jakarta. The impact of the video caused another anger. Then there was an activity, there was a momentum of debate at a TV station in Jakarta and this moment carried out the stabbing, "he added.

Polda Metro Jaya succeeded in arresting five suspects of the perpetrators of the stabbing of Appi-Rahman's supporters in the Makassar Pilkada with the initials MM (48). The incident is known to have occurred in the Palmerah area, Central Jakarta.

The suspects who were arrested by officers were known to have the initials F (40) who acted as executors, MNM (50) ordered the execution of the stabbing, S (51), AP (46) and S alias AR (39) who played a role in monitoring the situation in the field. .

However, the suspect, S alias AR, eventually died from a congenital disease he suffered. Even though he got help at the hospital, his life was not helped.

Currently, the four perpetrators detained by the police have been named suspects and charged under Article 351 of the Criminal Code and / or Article 355 of the Criminal Code and / or Article 338 of the Criminal Code with the threat of a sentence of up to five years in prison.

ADAMA Responds

In Makassar, South Sulawesi, candidate pair number 1 M Ramdhan 'Danny' Pomanto-Fatmawati Rusdi (Adama) gave an explanation regarding the mention of one of the suspects as a supporter of Adama.

"Based on the release issued by Polda Metro Jaya, one of the suspects is a Danny-Fatma supporter with the initials MNM, aka DA. The others, including the alleged perpetrator, are not named as Danny-Fatma supporters," Adama spokesperson Indira Mulyasari told VOI. , Friday, November 13.

Indira explained that the stabbing incident was based on the victim's act of insulting her. One of the suspects, continued Indira, did not accept the insult.

"One of the suspects also said the victim was arrogant," continued Indira.

Indira emphasized that Danny Pomanto-Fatmawati's supporters are those who choose to support, be loyal or sympathize with the candidate pair number 1 in the Makassar Pilkada.

"Of course they did not coordinate with the Danny-Fatma team, nor with Pak Danny or for Mrs. Fatma to become loyalists, become supporters, become sympathizers or become voters. Like a fight between supporters of a candidate, of course it has nothing to do with the candidate or the candidate team they support. "said Indira.