Victim Drowning In Lake Sunter Successfully Found

Joint action officers evacuate victims. (Photo: Bitor Ekin Putra/ VOI)

JAKARTA - Joint officers finally managed to find the victim who reportedly drowned on Sunday, August 8 at around 17.00 WIB at Sunter Lake, Tanjung Priok District, North Jakarta.

Officers found the victim at around 09.40 WIB, lifeless. According to the Tanjung Priok Police Chief, Kompol Ghulam Nabi Pasaribu, many elements were involved in the search for victims.

"Starting from the Police, the TNI, to the Fire Department, BPBD TRC." said Commissioner Ghulam.

However, until this news was revealed, the identity of the victim who drowned in Lake Sunter was unknown.

Previously, the witness saw the victim swimming after drinking coffee at Pak Jambul's stall. When they arrived in the middle of the lake, the victim screamed for help, but the victim was nowhere to be seen until she drowned.

The search and rescue operation since Sunday, August 8, has involved joint SAR personnel consisting of the Jakarta Search and Rescue Office, KOLINLAMIL TNI AL, DKI Jakarta BPBD, North Jakarta Damkar, North Jakarta Police, URC and the local community.