Banjarbaru Police Reveals Delivery Of Firearms Types Of Bazoka Via Syamsudin Noor Airport

Bazooka type firearms for anti-tank rocket launchers found at the TS (29) perpetrator's workplace, in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Sunday (4/6/2023). (ANTARA)

The Banjarbaru Police have named TS (29) for firearms (senpi) which was revealed in the cargo of Syamsudin Noor International Airport Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (South Kalimantan), on Sunday, June 4 morning as a suspect. "We named the suspect, but tomorrow I will expose, now I am still looking for other evidence," said Banjarbaru Police Chief AKBP Dody Harza Kusumah, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, June 5. From the information gathered, initially airport officers found a firearm in cargo who then contacted the Liang Anggang Police. After the police confirmed that it was true that the senpi was found, then the Liang Anggang Police together with the Banjarbaru Police were looking for the owner of the goods located at Banjarmasin. The police managed to secure the perpetrator and search his house and workplace. As a result, evidence was found again of several firearms and ammunition.

The Head of Propam of the South Kalimantan Police, Kombes Pol. Djaka Suprihanta, who was confirmed separately, stated that the Propam Special Task Force (Satgasus) also backed up the Banjarbaru Police. "This was done to anticipate the involvement of unscrupulous members of the National Police in the illegal circulation of firearms," he said.