Cafe Owner In Papua Becomes A Human Trafficking Suspect

Four teenagers from Sukabumi were sent home after becoming victims of human trafficking/Photo: Antara

PAPUA - Investigators from the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Paniai Police have named H, the owner of the "Three in One" entertainment house (cafe) in Bayabiru, Paniai Regency, Papua as a suspect in the human trafficking case. , Paniai Police investigators have named H as a suspect, having previously been examined as a witness. H, the owner of a cafe that provides a place to sing by employing four teenagers from Sukabumi, West Java, who have now been sent back to their hometown after being picked up by members of the Sukabumi Police. It's true that the four teenagers from Sukabumi worked at H's cafe, after previously being in 99 until the case was revealed and handled by the Paniai Police.

99 and Bayabiru are two gold mining locations that can only be reached by helicopter or small-bodied aircraft, said AKBP Abdus Syukur. Trafficking in Persons and/or Article 68 of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 13 of 2003 concerning Manpower, said Abdus Syukur who was contacted from Jayapura. The four teenage victims of human trafficking are AN (25), IA (18), NS (18), and SZ (17) who was handed over to members of the Sukabumi Police since Tuesday, February 22. The human trafficking case was revealed after the family of one of the four victims reported it to the Sukabumi Police, said Paniai Police Chief AKBP Abdus Syukur.