30 Residents Of Kebon Kacang Wanted By Police Regarding The Death Of A Restaurant Project Worker In Tanah Abang

Tanah Abang Metro Police/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

The police are looking for 30 people involved in clashes between groups of residents and project workers in the Kebon Kacang area, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, on Tuesday, December 17 which killed a project worker.

Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief, AKBP Aditya Sembiring explained, after it was reported that there were dead victims, his party immediately hunted down the perpetrators and examined the crime scene (TKP).

"We are currently identifying and processing the crime scene (TKP), then collecting information from witnesses who knew about the incident," said Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief, AKBP Aditya Sembiring, Wednesday, December 18.

Aditya said that currently his party had examined 10 witnesses consisting of five witnesses from the workers and five other witnesses from local residents.

In addition, the Police gathered surveillance cameras (CCTV) to facilitate the identification of the perpetrators involved in the clashes in the Kebon Kacang area.

"Currently we have secured three CCTV points, we are investigating them. Then we are also adding other points to get CCTV so that we get a complete picture of yesterday's clashes," said Aditya.

As previously reported, one project worker was found dead with injuries from a sharp weapon on Jalan Kebon Kacang, Tanah Abang District, Central Jakarta. The clash occurred on Tuesday afternoon, December 17.

Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief, AKBP Aditya Sembiring said the clash was motivated by disagreements between the group of victims and the perpetrators.

"The clash involved residents with the land guard group. It is suspected that this was due to a difference of understanding," said AKBP Aditya when confirmed, Wednesday, December 18.

The incident began when project workers cleaned the land to build restaurants or restaurants.

Suddenly there was a difference of understanding between the group of perpetrators and the victim. Then there was a commotion that killed one land guard.