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Jakarta –
The National Police confirmed that the team of the Special Antiterrorist Detachment (Densus) 88 arrested 12 suspected terrorists. The head of the National Police Public Relations Division, Inspector General Argo Yuwono, said that all the arrests took place in the East Java region.
“During an arrest operation in East Java, the Densus 88 team arrested 12 suspected terrorists,” Argo said when contacted on Friday (2/26/2021).
Argo is not yet willing to release more information about this arrest. It will be released in its entirety in the near future.
“Later, the details will be officially released,” he said.
Previously, Densus 88 Anti-terror arrested residents of Banjararum Village, Singosari District, Malang Regency. The man with the initials AYR is a suspected terrorist.
The arrest of the suspected terrorist was confirmed by Malang Police Chief AKBP Hendri Umar. “That’s right, there was an arrest (for Densus 88),” Hendri said when confirmed by detik.com on Friday (2/26).
Meanwhile, Densus 88 also arrested suspected terrorists in Sidoarjo this afternoon. The search of the house of the alleged terrorist shocked the neighbors.
The suspected terrorist has the initials BR (55). Lives in Taman Puspa Sari Housing, Klurak Village, Candi District, Sidoarjo. Every day she sells Muslim clothes.
BR has only been living in the house for a month. Candra, head of RT 27 RW 06 Perum Taman Puspa Sari, said that BR was arrested this afternoon at the entrance to the development.
“According to residents, the suspected terrorists were arrested in front of the Taman Puspa Sari House around 10:50 AM WIB,” Candra said at the housing complex on Friday (2/26).
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