PeKANBARU - Regional Office of the Directorate General of Corrections, Riau Province, has released the Head of Pekanbaru Class I Detention Center or Sialang Bungkuk as well as the head of detention center (KPR) related to the video of the alleged club convict in the cell.
Head of the Regional Office of the Directorate General of PAS Riau, Maizar, said that the person concerned was relieved of his duties for questioning. Furthermore, the daily executor (Plh) appointed to replace is the Head of the Security Division of the Riau Ministry of Law and Human Rights Regional Office, Nimrot Sihotang.
"We have temporarily withdrawn the head of the detention center and his mortgage for further examination at the regional office," Maizar said as quoted by ANTARA, Thursday, April 17.
He said his party had also conducted raids on a number of cells as a follow-up to the incident that allegedly occurred on Monday night (14/4). His party remains committed, if the convict is proven guilty, the sanctions are firm, ranging from not receiving remission to additional punishment.
"Officers will also be sanctioned according to the provisions if proven to be involved," said Maizar.
Previously, a video showing a number of men suspected of being prisoners playing clubbing accompanied by loud music went viral on social media and allegedly occurred at the Pekanbaru Class I Detention Center.
In the short video, several people can be seen dancing while standing or sitting. It was against the backdrop of loud music and some bottles of drinks in front of them.
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There is also a used bottle fitted with a white straw, resembling a bong or a methamphetamine suction device. There was also a man sitting in the corner of the room holding a cellphone in his ear.
It is not yet known when and where the video was recorded, as well as who recorded and distributed it. A total of 14 inmates have been examined regarding the video, while investigations are still ongoing.
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