Same-sex party in South Jakarta apartments with the theme of the gathering to celebrate independence

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The nine suspects with the initials TRF, BA, MA, KG, SP, NM, RP, A and HW organized a same-sex party in an apartment in the Kuningan area of ​​South Jakarta. They are very structured.

Polda Metro’s Head of Public Relations Jaya Kombes Pol Yusri Yunus said that TRF, which is the brain behind the organization of same-sex parties, has prepared invitations and requirements for participants.

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“TRF was the one who made the invitations. It was prepared for a month and it was transmitted through WA (WhatsApp) and Instagram who wanted to be interested (join the party) on 28 (August) at night. His name was an invitation to meet so that young people celebrate independence, “Yusri said during the statement. Online broadcast, Wednesday (2/9/2020).

Apart from that, TRF also established requirements for the participants. One of them is to wear special clothing and a red and white mask.

“Then it is required by each participant dress code wearing a red and white mask, “Yusri said.

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Yusri explained that TRF and other suspects, as well as 47 people who have participated so far, are members of a group of Instagram short message and social media apps.

The group was created in February 2018. The name of the group is different from the name of the invitation to the same-sex party that took place.

“In fact, they are members of a group from WA and Instagram. In WA there are 150 people and Instagram there are 80 people,” he said.

Previously, police raided same-sex parties. During the raid, the police arrested 56 men involved in the party.

The raids and arrests of 56 men began with information about same-sex parties in an apartment in the South Jakarta area on Friday night (8/28/2020).

The police who received the information immediately carried out an investigation and a raid on one of the rooms in the apartment rented by the group of same-sex enthusiasts.

At the party they played sex games that they had prepared.

Of the arrests of the 56 men, the police obtained evidence in the form of 150 bracelets, contraceptives, guest books, clothing, hard drives and proof of money transfers.