Series Of Terrors Destruction Of Houses And Burning Of Vehicles For Residents Of Mulyorejo Jember, 60 Brimob Personnel From The East Java Police Secure The Location

Forkopimda Jember went to the location of the burning in Mulyorejo Village, Silo District, Jember Regency, Thursday (4/8/2022). ANTARA/HO-Polres Jember

JEMBER - The East Java Police Mobile Brigade (Brimob) helped the Jember Police down to the location of the burning of a number of houses and residents' vehicles, in Mulyorejo Village, Jember Regency.

"We received the assistance of 60 personnel from the East Java Police Mobile Brigade at the location where several houses burned in the East Baban Hamlet, Mulyorejo Village, Silo District," said Head of the Jember Police Operations Division, Kompol M Toha, as reported by ANTARA, Friday, August 5.

In addition, he said, dozens of personnel from the Banyuwangi Police were also alerted to assist in security at the Jember-Banyuwangi border, namely in Kalibaru District.

"In addition, the Jatanras Team of the Directorate of General Criminal Investigation at the East Java Police also assists the Jember Police in taking action," he said.

Head of Public Relations of the Jember Police, Iptu Brisan Imanulla, said that the Jember Police visited the crime scene (TKP) and ordered members of the Criminal Investigation Unit to conduct an investigation and the Sabhara to carry out security by establishing a security post.

"The burning of houses and vehicles occurred in two hamlets, namely Rejo Statue Hamlet and Dampekrejo Hamlet, in Baban Timur Hamlet, Mulyorejo Village, Silo District," he said.

A series of cases of burning houses and residents' vehicles in Mulyorejo Village by an unknown group of people from Kalibaru District, Banyuwangi Regency occurred four times, namely on 3 July, 30 July, 3 August, and 4 August 2022.

On August 4, 2022, two fires occurred at two different locations in Baban Timur Hamlet, Mulyorejo Village.

Based on the data, a total of 10 houses were damaged as a result of the fire, cars and several motorcycles were also burned.