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The origin of the fire that engulfed the Central Office of the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) came from an open flame. Bareskrim Polri smelled a criminal element behind the fire. The perpetrator was persecuted.
The AGO Main Office was caught up in the Red Rooster on Saturday (8/22/2020), around 7:00 PM WIB. Dozens of fire trucks and hundreds of joint firefighters tried to put out the fire until Sunday morning.
Kapuspenkum Kejagung Hari Setiyono explained that the temporary loss due to the main building fire is estimated at 1.1 trillion rupees.
Hari said there are two types of loss estimates, namely buildings and buildings and equipment. The estimated loss in the value of buildings and buildings is IDR 178,327,638,121.
More recently, Kabareskim, Komjen Listyo Sigit, revealed a series of facts revealed from the results of the investigation conducted by the joint police and the AGO team.
In this investigation, the Police have carried out 6 crime scenes. A total of 131 witnesses have also been questioned.
Komjen Listyo Sigit said the origin of the fire was allegedly on the sixth floor and spread throughout the building. The source of the fire is not a short circuit but an open flame.
Bareskrim Polri suspected that there was a criminal element related to the fire. For this reason, the National Police and the AGO agreed to pursue the perpetrators and escalate the case to the investigation stage.
Here are 7 new facts about criminal elements in the AGO building fire:
Origin of fire from the sixth floor
The National Police revealed the origin of the fire that caused the fire in the main AGO building. One of them deals with the origin of the fire.
“The origin of the fire is believed to have originated from the sixth floor of the staff office meeting room and then spread to other rooms and floors,” Kabareskim, Komjen Listyo Sigit, told a news conference at Headquarters. of the National Police, on Thursday (9/17/2020).
There are also a number of factors that accelerate fires. One of them is the liquid in the room for building materials.
“The acceleration happens due to the spread of fire because there is an acceleration in the outer layer of the building and there is some liquid lobby oil that contains hydrocarbons and the condition of the building is only sealed with flammable materials,” said Komjen Sigit.
The police allegedly have criminal elements
Bareskrim Polri suspects that there is a criminal element behind the incident of the fire in the AGO building.
“Based on several findings in the processing of TKP and TKP by Puslab colleagues for the use of instruments, in addition to examining 131 witnesses and some who are, then obtaining the information we need, the events that occurred while the Investigators concluded that there were reports of criminal acts, ”said the Commissioner. Listyo Sigit.
Open flame source, no short circuit
It is known that the origin of the fire that burned the AGO building was not a short circuit. The source of the fire is believed to have come from an open flame.
“Puslabfor concluded that the origin of the fire was not due to a short circuit, but supposedly an open flame,” said Komjen Listyo Sigit.
Sigit explained that based on the results of the investigation, several bricklayers were also found on the sixth floor, to be precise in the room of the Civil Service Office. Currently, the builder is renovating the floor.
“At the time of the incident, from 11:30 am to 5:30 pm, we also found that there were some bricklayers and people on the sixth floor of the personnel bureau, who were currently carrying out renovation activities. So that was one of the things we study, “he said. .
In addition, based on the results of the investigation, Sigit said that there were witnesses who knew of the fire. In fact, the witness also tried to put out the fire that appeared first but failed.