Before Being Found Dead In Embung, Irawati Had Asked Her Husband To Buy A Gas Cylinder And Pick Up A Koran Child

The location where the victim was found was in Kawo Village, Pujut District, Central Lombok Regency, NTB Province, Friday (26/01/2024). ANTARA/HO-Humas Central Lombok Police.

The Inafis Team of the Central Lombok Police Criminal Investigation Unit, West Nusa Tenggara carried out the investigation of the crime scene (TKP) where a woman's body was found in a reservoir in Kawo Village, Pujut District, Friday, January 26. "The victim, named Irawati, is 40 years old, was found dead lying in a reservoir near a small hut in the rice fields belonging to the victim," said Central Lombok Police Chief AKBP Iwan Hidayat in Praya, Antara. On Thursday at around 20.00 WITA, the victim was still with her husband in a small hut in the rice fields. Then the victim ordered the husband to buy a gas cylinder and all of us to pick up his son home from the Koran. After the victim's husband bought gas and picked up his son, then stopped at the family's house in Sarang Angin Hamlet, Kawo Village and returned home at 23.00 WITA. “ Arriving home, her husband did not find the victim at his house. But television is still on," he said. According to her husband, the victim is estimated to be still in the rice fields because he often goes to the fields at night. Seeing that it was 01.00 WITA and his wife had not returned, he finally left for the rice fields. Unfortunately, his wife was not found. He then returned home. "Her husband estimates that his wife will return to his parents' house in Pengadang Hamlet, Kawo Village," he said. Then Friday at 08.00 WITA her husband tried to call his wife's family, and it was responded that the victim never returned to Pengadang Hamlet The victim's “ husband returned to look for his wife to the rice fields by asking about the residents who were working. However, residents who were in the rice fields never saw the victim, ” he said. Then her husband returned home again at around 10:00 WITA and when he arrived at the small hut's house, her husband saw that the victim was lying in a reservoir with a water depth of about 30 centimeters.

"For that incident and reports from the public. Police officers immediately went down to conduct a crime scene investigation," he said. He said that from the request of the family, the victim was temporarily taken to the Bhayangkara Mataram Hospital for an autopsy to determine the cause of the victim's death. "We are waiting for the results of the autopsy," he said.