Police Examine Central Jakarta PRKP Sub-dept. Regarding Collapsed Building That Kills One Woman In Johar Baru

Joint officers evacuate collapsed buildings in Johar Baru, Central Jakarta/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - The Central Jakarta Metro Police again examined witnesses to the incident of a collapsed building in the Johar Baru area which claimed one person's life. So that in this case, Central Jakarta Metro Police investigators have collected a total of 12 witnesses, including from the Central Jakarta Public Housing and Settlement Areas Sub-dept.

Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Komarudin said that previously there were 9 witnesses who were examined.

"Now that has increased to 3 witnesses, we have asked for a total of 12 witnesses," Kombes Komarudin, Monday, August 15.

Komarudin said that the three witnesses being examined were workers or contractors, and from the Central Jakarta PRKP Sub-dept.

At this time, he continued, only asked if there is a connection in the case.

"We have not been able to determine the suspect in this case. Currently, we are still only asking for information," he said.

Komarudin said the results from the Forensic Laboratory Center (Puslabfor) had not yet come out. The determination of the suspect can be carried out if the results from the Center for Labfor are out.

"We're just waiting for the results of the Laboratory for Research and Development. For later there will be a connection between the contractor and the condition of the laboratory house that will determine," he concluded.

Previously, the Central Jakarta Metro Police dispatched the Forensic Laboratory Center (Puslabfor) to the location of the collapsed building on Jalan Rawa Sawah II, Galur, Johar Baru, Central Jakarta. At that time as many as three witnesses have been examined.

"What we have just asked for information is the residents, if the owner of the building has not because he is still not healthy," said Komarudin, Saturday, July 30.