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Pejompongan Police Patrol Car Burned By Mass Demonstration Of The Indonesian House Of Representatives building/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - Three police patrol car burners at the Pejompongan Police Post (Pospol) are still undergoing intensive examination at the Tanah Abang Metro Police. Police are still digging for the motive of the action.

"The motive for burning the police official car is still being investigated. The evidence confiscated is only the perpetrator's cellphone, we are also investigating it," said Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief, AKBP Aditya Sembiring when confirmed by VOI, Friday, August 23, morning.

As is known, a sedan belonging to the National Police, which was at the Pejompongan Pospol, was burned by a group of people after the demonstrators dispersed, Thursday night, August 22.

"If proven, the three perpetrators were threatened with Article 187 of the Criminal Code and 406 of the Criminal Code," he said.

Previously reported, the Tanah Abang Metro Police arrested three perpetrators of the burning of a police patrol car in the area of the Pejompongan Police Post (Pospol), Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta. The vandalism and burning of the police car occurred on Thursday night, August 22.

"Meanwhile, three suspected perpetrators were arrested. (The role of each perpetrator) is being investigated by investigators from the Tanah Abang Metro Police," said Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief, AKBP Aditya Sembiring when confirmed by VOI, Friday, August 23, morning.

The results of the interim examination, the three perpetrators were registered as residents of Bogor, West Java. The three of them were participants in a demonstration at the DPR RI on Thursday, August 22.

"The perpetrators had the initials FN (19), MF (19) and EH (21). The three were residents of Bogor and not students," he said.