KUANTAN SINGINGI Kuantan Singingi Police succeeded in uncovering the criminal act of burning protected forest land in Bukit Betabuh, Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau, and arresting three perpetrators of the arson on Tuesday, May 27 evening.
Kuantan Singingi Police Chief, AKBP Angga Febrian Herlambang, through the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit AKP Zenton stated that the arrests of the perpetrators of the burning of the rubber plantation in the Bukit Betabuh protected forest area, Kasang Village, Kuantan Mudik District, stemmed from public reports.
"Receiving information from the public that there had been a fire on a rubber plantation crash in the protected forest area of Bukit Betabuh, Kasang Village, Kuantan Mudik District, we immediately directed a team of analysts to profile the identity and track down the whereabouts of the perpetrators. At around 20.00 WIB, the team succeeded in disclosing and arresting three perpetrators involved, namely AW, NIK, and ARW," said the Police Chief in a written statement received by the editor.
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In this incident, the Kuantan Singingi Police also managed to confiscate evidence in the form of burnt wood and oil mixed with dirty oil in a green bottle, which was found under an oil palm tree near the location of the fire.
As a result of the arson, the perpetrators were charged with Article 36 number 17 and number 19 in conjunction with Article 78 paragraph (3) and (4) of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 6 of 2023 concerning Stipulation of Government Regulations in Lieu of Law Number 2 of 2022 concerning Job Creation into Law. They were also charged with Article 78 paragraph (4) in conjunction with Article 50 paragraph (3) letter d of Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 41 of 1999 concerning Forestry and/or Article 108 in conjunction with Article 56 paragraph (1) of Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 39 of 2014 concerning Plantation, "said the Chief of Police.
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