JAKARTA - The National Police has named Munarman a terrorist suspect. Munarman was previously arrested by the Densus 88 / Anti-terror team at his residence in South Tangerang.

"So at the time of the arrest of brother M, M, his position was already a suspect," said Head of Public Relations Division of the National Police, Kombes Ahmad Ramadhan, to reporters, Wednesday, April 28.

Munarman was charged with Law Number 5 of 2018 concerning Eradication of Criminal Acts of Terrorism. However, regarding the article, Kombes Ramadhan has not mentioned it.

"Meanwhile (the article) is related to acts of terrorism. There's no way the case will be snatched, a case of fraud. (Charged with the article) on terrorism cases, "he said.

The National Police Headquarters also emphasized the treatment of Munarman when he was taken to Polda Metro Jaya. This treatment is in accordance with international standards.

"The international standard for arresting terrorists is like that. Terror crimes are organized crimes with a very wide network, ”said Kombes Ramadhan.

Even with the handcuffs that were used on Munarman. This standard is called by the National Police as the principle of equality before the law.

"In law there is a principle of equality before the law. The question is that all terrorists are blindfolded. Why is Munarman so noisy? The same treatment for everyone for cases of terrorism, "said Kombes Ramadhan.

"He (Munarman) is already a suspect. Before he was arrested he was a suspect, ”he continued.

Munarman was arrested by Densus 88 on Tuesday, April 27 at around 15.30 WIB at Modern Hills Housing, Cinangka, Pamulang, South Tangerang.

Munarman is suspected of mobilizing other people to commit criminal acts of terrorism, conspiring to commit crimes of terrorism and withholding information about criminal acts of terrorism.

After Munarman was arrested, the Densus 88 Team also conducted a search at the former FPI banned mass organization office in Petamburan, Central Jakarta.

During the search, the team found the explosive raw materials for TATP or triacetone triperoxide, acetone and nitrates.


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