Leaving A Message That Says 'Take Care of Our Two Children,' to Wife His Wife, MBD Traffic Unit Police Resort Member Hangs Himself on Eucalyptus Tree

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MALUKU - A member of the Southwest Maluku Police Traffic Unit (MBD) with the initials EJ was found dead by suicide last October 14. Strong suspicion, EJ ended his life due to depression. Based on a report from the MBD Police, EJ was found dead in a eucalyptus tree.

"It happened about a week ago, and has been investigated. The victim was depressed, so he committed suicide," said Head of Public Relations of the Maluku Police, Commissioner M. Rum Ohoirat, when contacted in Ambon, Antara, Tuesday, October 19.

The, wife Sarah Kaary had reported the deceased to the Integrated Police Service Center (SPKT) of the MBD Police, because the money credited by the deceased was not given to Sarah. EJ is also suspected of being involved in forging his superior's signature.

“The police chief then ordered the police provost to summon the victim for questioning. From the victim's statement to the MBD Police Provost, it was found that the signatures of the Police Chief Dwi Bactiar Rivai and Treasurer Bripka Saharudin La Dua were forged by the victim, so the victim was processed and a police report was made," he said.

After being questioned at the MBD Police, the victim returned home and an argument broke out between the victim and his wife.

After that, EJ came out of the house using an official motorbike, and after a few minutes, sent a WhatsApp message, which said "take care of our two children"

The police officer who followed up on the report of EJ's wife on the way to the victim's house, found the motorbike used by the victim parked on the road.

When checked around the place where the motorbike was parked, in a tree 10 meters away from the highway, the victim was found hanging himself with a blue rope from a eucalyptus tree.

EJ hanged himself still wearing police pants and a gray T-shirt.