BULELENG - The man with the initials KS (37) was arrested by the Tejakula police team, for cutting down Sonokeling trees in Munduk Forest, Tejakula District, Buleleng Regency, Bali.

"Starting from the report of the Head of Tejakula Forest Management Resort, about the logging of trees in forest areas without a permit issued by authorized officials", said Tejakula AKP Police Chief Ida Bagus Astawa, Thursday, April 8.

Sonokeling logging was discovered by forestry authorities on Wednesday, April 7, while checking. In the forest found6 logs of Sonokeling wood and wooden milestones cut down as much as 1 tree.

The forestry reported it to the police until finally the police went directly to the site and conducted an investigation into the perpetrators of tree felling.

Sonokeling tree in Buleleng Bali felled (IST)

The perpetrator of Sonokeling tree felling was arrested on Wednesday, April 7 at his home in Madenan, Tejakula Subdistrict, Buleleng.

From the results of the examination, the felling of timber trees was carried out on Tuesday, April 6.

"The plan of the wood is used to make sakat pat or bale bengong (cottage) for himself", said AKP Astawa.

Perpetrators are ensnared in Article 82, Law No. 18 of 2013 on Prevention and Eradication of Forest Destruction. The threat of imprisonment is a maximum of 5 years.


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