BANDUNG - Bandung Police have arrested four youths suspected of wanting to take part in a demonstration at Bandung City Hall. One of them carried an assembled revolver.
Bandung Police Chief Kombes Ulung Sampurna Jaya said the young man was arrested when police personnel were on patrol anticipating an action that would be carried out by a group that would disrupt order.
"So everyone who will enter Bandung City Hall will be examined, and it was found that these four people were carrying firearms," said Ulung at the Bandung Polrestabes quoted by Antara, Friday, July 23.
According to the Head of the Restabes, on Friday afternoon, several youths headed towards Bandung City Hall who allegedly wanted to take part in a demonstration related to the Implementation of Restrictions on Community Activities (PPKM).
"So because we are patrolling this group of people, the drips come, five, five, five, they come," said Ulung.
However, until Friday afternoon, he ensured that there were no demonstrations at Bandung City Hall after his party first conducted a sweep or patrol of the area.
"The people of Bandung should not be provoked by issues of invitation on social media that invite unclear demonstrations, because we all know that the demonstrations only want to make the situation in Bandung City not conducive," he said.
The four people who were arrested are currently being questioned by the Bandung Police Criminal Investigation Unit. Because in addition to carrying firearms, Ulung said they also brought iron which was suspected to hit people.
"They also brought heavy drugs such as tramadol, the drug is usually used to relieve pain," he said.
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