1 Of 2 KKB Members Shot In Tembagapura Is Commander Of Kodap 8 Named Abu Bakar Tabuni

Head of ODC2024 Public Relations Task Force AKBP Bayu Suseno (HO-Humas Cartenz Peace Operations Task Force)

TIMIKA - The Cartenz Peace Task Force (Satgas) 2024 managed to identify the bodies of two bodies of the Armed Criminal Group (KKB) who were shot in Tembagapura District, Mimika Regency, Central Papua Province on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Head of Operations (Kaops) Damai Cartenz AKBP Faizal Ramdhani said the KKB who was shot dead was Abu Bakar Kogoya alias Abu Bakar Tabuni, aged around 28 years, having his address at Utikini Village, Tembagapura District. "Abu Bakar Kogoya alias Abu Bakar Tabuni, as Commander of the General Operations of Kodap 8 Intan Jaya," he said in Timika, Antara, Friday, April 5. According to Faizal, the identity of the second KKB, namely Demianus Magay alias Natan Wanimbo, is evidenced by an Identity Card (KTP) attached to the body with a statement on the date of birth in Timika on December 24, 2003, the address of Lamopi in Kwamki Narama District, Mimika Regency. "Based on the results of checking the electronic ID card data (KTP El) that the identity of the body according to the ID card, we have also checked with the KKB network Gusby Waker in prison that Demianus Magay is known as Natan Wanimbo," he said. Kasatgas Humas ODC2024 AKBP Bayu Suseno mengatakan bahwa pihaknya mengimbau agar masyarakat yang mengidentifikan atau sebagai anggota keluarga KKB tersebut, dapat datang ke Posko Mile 66 dengan membawa bukti-bukti. "People who recognize the two KKB bodies, or their families who want to see the bodies can visit the Mile 66 Command Post," he said. He added that the two KKB bodies were planned to be buried this afternoon in the vicinity of the former Utikini Church building in Tembagapura District, Mimika Regency.

"Yes, that's right, if until this afternoon Friday, April 5, 2024, no family will come, then we will bury the body in Utikini," he said.