フィリピン人TPPOの被害者54人のインドネシア国民が同国に送還される

JAKARTA - A total of 54 Indonesian citizens (WNI) who are victims of the Crime of Trafficking in Persons (TPPO) or victims of international scamming in the Philippines will be repatriated to the country. Their repatriation is the third stage.

"So on Wednesday, May 31, 54 victims of the third phase of the Indonesian citizen will be carried out," said Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan, to reporters, Tuesday, May 30.

Previously, there had been two repatriation of Indonesian citizens who were victims of TIP. The number reached 53 people, with details of 20 people in the first stage and then 33 people.

"For the second stage 33 people were initially 36 because the other 3 people were still witnesses," he said.

When accumulated from the three stages, the temporary number of Indonesian citizens who were repatriated reached 107 people. However, that figure is not half of the total of 242 people.

"The total number of TIP victims is 107 people, from three repatriations," said Ramadhan.

The National Police together with the Philippine police dismantled the international scamming network. In the disclosure, thousands of people were arrested.

The perpetrators came from various countries, such as China, the Philippines to Indonesia. From the results of the data collection, hundreds of Indonesian citizens (WNI) were suspected of being involved.

However, from the results of the examination and investigation, only two people were declared suspects with the initials I or A alias A and R.