Al Fallah Sunter Jaya Mosque Burned By Unknown Man

Cap the screen for the burning of the Al Fallah Sunter Jaya Mosque, North Jakarta

JAKARTA - A man was desperate to burn the Jami Al Fallah Mosque in Sunter Jaya, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta. Luckily the fire was extinguished so that it did not cause severe damage to the mosque.

In a video circulating on social media, the perpetrator wears a hat into the mosque's room carrying a bottle that is suspected to contain gasoline. By the perpetrator, gasoline was poured onto the carpet of the place of worship.

The Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Tanjung Priok Police, Iptu Idris, confirmed the incident. The incident occurred on Wednesday, January 24, at 19.26 WIB.

"That's right, the perpetrator has been arrested," said Idris when confirmed, Thursday, January 25.

When asked about the identity of the perpetrator, Idris could not convey it. Because it is still under investigation.

"We're still doing the examination. The full details will be with the police chief. One door," he concluded.