JAYAPURA - The Yahukimo Police Criminal Investigation Unit team investigated the crime scene (TKP) for the burning of a house belonging to a resident with the initials YM (27) located on Jalan Gunung, Yahukimo Regency, Papua.

Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Yahukimo Police, Iptu Rony Samory, who led the crime scene, said the house burning incident occurred at around 09.00 WIT with 6 people burning.

“According to the testimony of the witness who is also the owner of the house, he saw the perpetrators setting fire to his house by pouring gasoline on it. Because the owner of the house saw the perpetrators while carrying out their actions, the perpetrators immediately ran into the forest because they were afraid," said Iptu Rony, quoted from a written statement by the Papua Police Public Relations, Thursday, August 11.

The Criminal Investigation Unit continued, the four perpetrators had their identities pocketed. The four initials AM, DM, EM, MM and their motive for the arson is still under investigation by the Yahukimo Police Criminal Investigation Unit.

Meanwhile, Yahukimo Police Chief AKBP Deni Herdiana said the case of the house burning had been handled by the Yahukimo Police to find out the motives of the perpetrators for their actions.

"There are no casualties due to this incident and the arsonists are still being chased by our team," concluded the Police Chief.


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