Playing In Pinggir Kali, An 11-YEAR-OLD Boy In Cakung Went Missing In The Flow

The location where the victim disappeared was swept away by the river current/ Photo: Doc. SAR Team

JAKARTA - A minor was reported to have been swept away by the current of Kali in Pedaengan Village, RT 015/08, Milling Village, Cakung District, East Jakarta, Thursday, December 8, afternoon.

The victim, known as Danu (11), was reported missing at around 17.25 WIB. At the time of the incident the victim was found wearing a blue shirt.

"According to witness testimony, the last victim was seen near the taxi pool. The search is still being carried out by 5 rescue personnel from the East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept.," said Head of East Jakarta Gulkarmat Sub-dept. Gatot Sulaeman, Thursday, December 8.

The incident occurred when the local area was hit by heavy rain. The victim was seen by the witness playing on the side of the river, then slipping and falling into the river.

"Previously, residents who saw it were helped, but could not be helped," he said.

Until this news was written, the process of searching for victims was still being carried out by officers and the local community.