Investigating The 1812 Action Prokes Case, The Person In Charge Will Be Shown With Evidence

Polda Metro Jaya (Irfan Meidianto / VOI)

JAKARTA - Polda Metro Jaya will examine the coordinators of the 1812 action in the process of investigating cases of alleged violations of the health protocol (prokes). Later, witness statements will also be linked to existing evidence.

"The first is the possibility of summoning the existing witnesses. Because all of them are still witnesses, including the leader, the person in charge for the 1812 action and the other organizers and then we will also examine other witnesses," said Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Yusri Yunus to reporters. , Tuesday, December 22.

A number of pieces of evidence that the police have pocketed include video recordings. Later, from the evidence and testimony of witnesses and experts, investigators will determine the suspect behind the case.

"Also later we will connect other evidence, what is the evidence? Such as evidence and video evidence on social media or other evidence as well as some expert statements we need here," he explained.

However, Yusri could not confirm when the planned investigation took place. The examination schedule is determined by the investigator.

"Now this is a follow-up plan in the future, we will wait. Hopefully we will summon as soon as possible to examine several people as witnesses, including the person in charge here," he said.

Previously it was reported, Polda Metro Jaya decided to upgrade the case status of the 1812 demonstration crowd from investigation to investigation. So, the police will later determine the suspect in this case.

"We are conducting an investigation into the retainer who yesterday 1812 carried out the crowd activity yesterday, because it was prohibited right. Today, the investigation stage has been carried out," said Yusri.

Yusri said, the increase in the status of this case was based on the results of the case title. This is because investigators have previously asked for information from the organizers of the demonstration.

"For all those in charge of the event, including the committee. Because yesterday we conducted an investigation, we did clarification. Then we conducted a case title, this morning we raised it to the investigation level for the crowd case," said Yusri.

In this case the investigator will use the Health Quarantine Act. In addition, investigators will also use criminal articles related to sedition to create crowds.

"So Article 169 or Article 160 in the Criminal Code is also Article 93 in Law number 6 of 2018 concerning Health Quarantine," he said.