Withdrawing the case, Bareskrim is now handling an alleged violation of the Rizieq Shihab Health Protocol. Page all

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Bareskrim Polri withdrew cases of alleged violation of health protocols at an event attended by the leader of the Front of Islamic Defenders (FPI) Rizieq Shihab in Jakarta and West Java.

“Considering that the cases are the same, but because they occur in different regions,” said Bareskrim Polri Director of General Crimes, Brigadier General (Pol) Andi Rian R Djajadi, when contacted on Friday (12/18/2020).

“To become a treatment, it is brought to Bareskrim, both in Banten, West Java, and in Polda Metro,” he said.

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Police are known to have investigated alleged violations of health protocols at an event Rizieq attended in the Puncak area, Bogor, West Java, on November 13, 2020.

Then, Rizieq’s daughter’s wedding ceremony and the Prophet’s birthday commemoration in Petamburan, Central Jakarta on November 14, 2020.

In fact, to the crowd in Petamburan, Rizieq was one of the suspects along with five other people.

However, Andi has not elaborated on the cases handled by the Banten Police.

“I have not had the details, but some are in Banten,” he said.

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Andi said the technical details to withdraw the case are still being discussed, including the question of Rizieq’s detention at Polda Metro Jaya.

“That (Rizieq’s arrest) is still being discussed in Polda Metro. The technicalities are still in the process of meeting,” Andi said.

Currently, Rizieq has been detained at the Polda Metro Jaya Narcotics Prison for the next 20 days or until December 31, 2020.

In that case, he was charged by article 160 of the Penal Code and article 216 of the Penal Code with a maximum penalty of six years.

Meanwhile, article 160 of the Penal Code regarding incitement and article 216 of the Penal Code regarding the fight against agents.

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Meanwhile, five other suspects were not arrested, namely Haris Ubaidilah as the head of the event committee, Idrus as the head of the event section, and Ali Alwi Alatas as the committee secretary.

Then Maman Suryadi as head of security and Ahmad Sobri Lubis as head of the event.

The crowd that rose during the Rizieq event had long lines. Metro Jaya Regional Police Chief Inspector General Nana Sudjana and West Java Police Chief Inspector General Rudy Sufahriadi were removed from their posts because they were found negligent in applying health protocols .

Not only that, the Governor of DKI Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, and the Governor of West Java, Ridwan Kamil, were also asked to clarify to the crowd.