BPBD Jepara Evacuation Of 2 Bodies Located On Different Coasts Today

Evacuation of the discovery of a corpse on the beach in Jepara Regency, Central Java. ANTARA/Akhmad Nazaruddin Lathif

JEPARA - The Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) found two different bodies in Jepara Regency today, Friday, January 20.

Jepara Regency BPBD Chief Executive Arwin Noor Isdiyanto said the second body that was evacuated was a fisherman from Demak Regency in Palilus Beach, Karanggondang Village, Mlonggo District, Jepara. The evacuation was carried out at Ujungpiring Beach Mlonggo.

"This time, the bodies that we evacuated were men, while previously the bodies of women found on Ujungpring Beach, Jambu Village, Mlonggo District," he said in Jepara, Friday, January 20, were confiscated by Antara.

The discovery of the corpse, which turned out to be a fisherman from Bonang Village, Demak Regency, he said, began when local villagers were looking for trash on the edge of Pailus Beach on Friday, January 20 morning.

Then, he said, the resident found a male body whose identity was not yet known.

As for the clothes worn, namely a blue long-sleeved shirt, a combination of green.

Then, the witness reported the findings to local residents who were forwarded to the Mlonggo Police.

The Jepara BPBD team then evacuated the body suspected of being a resident of Demak.

Because his identity has not been confirmed, he was then taken to RA Kartini Hospital while waiting for residents who might lose their family members to check it.

"After we informed various parties, finally the body of the fisherman was found to be a resident of Bonang, Demak Regency. Currently his body has been taken by his family for burial," he said.