2 Reports Against Roy Suryo Rise Investigation, Police Have Pocketed Prospective Suspects For Borobudur Temple Meme?

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes E. Zulpan. (Doc for Public Relations of Polda Metro)

JAKARTA - So far, Metro Jaya Police has handled two case reports of uploading memes of the Borobudur Temple stupa similar to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). Investigators stated that the status of the two cases involving Roy Suryo as a reported person rose from investigation to investigation.

Head of Public Relations of Metro Jaya Police, Commissioner E. Zulpan, said the increase in status was based on the results of the case title. Now the police are completing the process of investigating the two reports.

"Two police reports that have been studied and have also been investigated have been upgraded from investigation to investigation", Zulpan told reporters, Wednesday, June 29.

The two reports include, among others, a report with the number LP B/3042/VI/2022/SPKT/ Metro Jaya Police dated June 20, 2022, with the reporter on behalf of Kurniawan Santoso.

Then, report number LP/B/0293/VI/2022/SPKT/Bareskrim Polri dated June 20, 2022 with the reporter on behalf of Kevin Wu. The handling of this report has been transferred from the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police to Metro Jaya Police.

From the results of the case proceedings, the two reports were deemed by the investigative team to meet the criminal elements stipulated in Article 28 paragraph 2 in conjunction with Article 45 (a) paragraph 2 of law number 19 of 2016 concerning amendments to law number 11 of 2008 concerning information and electronic transactions (IT).

Furthermore, Article 156(a) of the Criminal Code and/or Article 15 of Law Number 1 the Year 1945 concerning criminal law regulations.

"Investigators have issued an Investigation Order with the number SP fingerprint/2857/VI/Ditreskrimsus dated June 28, 2022", he said.

However, when asked about the legal status of reporting regarding the same case but Roy Suro as the reporter, Zulpan refused to comment. He reasoned that only the two reports had the results of the handling progress.

"There were three police reports, I conveyed earlier that based on the examination and case titles carried out by investigators, two police reports were declared to meet criminal elements", he concluded.