BANDARLAMPUNG - The Bandarlampung City Police are investigating a case of the discovery of a body wrapped in plastic with his face covered in one of the inns or boarding houses in Labuhan Ratu District, Bandarlampung, last weekend.
"Based on the CCTV footage, the victim only met the boarding house mother and someone who brought the boarding house mother to the inn," said Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Bandarlampung Police, Commissioner of Police Gigih Andri Putranto, as reported by ANTARA, Monday, February 9.
Currently, said Gigih, the Bandarlampung Police investigators are conducting a series of investigations and asking for information from a number of witnesses to uncover the alleged murder case.
"Including we are also continuing to study the images on the CCTV when the victim entered the inn on Thursday (5/2). Including searching for someone who brought the boarding house mother," he said.
He insisted that his party had secured the victim's evidence, such as a mobile phone and a wallet containing money.
"We have secured the victim's wallet and mobile phone for the sake of investigation. We have also conducted a forensic examination and autopsy to obtain conclusions about the cause of the victim's death," he said.
He added that investigators were still investigating the victim's purpose, who was known to be a resident of Tangerang, Banten, who came to Bandarlampung City.
"So, based on the information from the victim's family, the person in question last communicated through a WhatsApp group. Meanwhile, after coordinating with the family, the victim's body on Sunday (8/2) has been cremated," he said.
Previously, on Saturday (7/2), residents of Labuhan District, Bandarlampung City, were shocked by the discovery of a body wrapped in plastic with his face taped in a boarding house on Jalan Untung Suropati.
Based on police information, the body was a resident of Tanggerang, Banten Province, named Hindradjaja, aged 61.
The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)
