Police Say One Demonstrators Demo Of The DPR Pilkada Law Is Still Being Examined At The Central Jakarta Metro Police

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Ade Ary Syam Indardi. (Muhamad Jehan / VOI)

The police said that one of the 301 detained by the police in the jurisdiction of the Polda Metro Jaya was still being investigated at the Central Jakarta Metro Police.

The Head of Public Relations of the Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Ade Ary Syam Indardi, said that one person who was still being arrested was the perpetrator of the burning of the patrol car at the Penjompongan Police Post, Central Jakarta.

It is known that 301 participants in the demonstration to revise the Pilkada Law in the Indonesian Parliament, Central Jakarta have been arrested by the police, Thursday, August 22, yesterday.

Hundreds of people were detained in various places, namely Polda Metro Jaya, Polres East Jakarta, Polres Metro Central Jakarta, and Polres West Jakarta.

"There is only one in Central Jakarta, it is still being developed, it is still being investigated," Ade Ary told reporters at Polda Metro Jaya, Friday, August 23, evening.

Meanwhile, two other perpetrators related to the burning of a patrol car at the Penjempongan Police Post have been released. Now they have been returned to their respective homes.

"Two have been returned," he said.

Previously, the Tanah Abang Metro Police arrested three perpetrators of the burning of a police patrol car in the Pejompongan Police Post (Pospol) area, 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.