Police Successfully Arrest 110 Suspected Persons Related Terrorism

INDUSTRY.co.id - Bogor - National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian said it had captured a total of 110 suspected terrorism-related people.

"Regarding the handling of terrorism, there are five people arrested in East Java, there is one fire weapon, and in Central Java there are all related (bomb incident) in Surabaya So until today that has been arrested 104 plus six means 110 people , "said Tito Karnavian after stay in touch with President Joko Widodo at the Presidential Palace of Bogor on Friday (15/06/2018)

Special Detachment (Densus) 88 Anti-terror Police team arrested six suspected terrorists in Blitar and Tulungagung on Wednesday (13/6) and Thursday (14/6).

"This 110 people has something to do with it, I do not want to mention it, so we say," Tito added to the media crew.

According to the police, the five people arrested in East Java are suspected of attacking Talun Police and one of the banks in Blitar.

"What is clear is that we keep working even though the people on our vacation will be the top to secure because securing is worship," said Tito who came with his wife and two children in the title griya or open that house.

In the arrest, the police have found the record in searches conducted at three points. The team also seized evidence in the form of a firearm from the factory with eight bullets and several books related to jihad calls and radical understanding.

Previously Police have arrested the Head of Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) East Java Syamsul Arifin from Jatinom Village, Blitar. Syamsul is known as Abu Umar aka AU. He was arrested by Densus 88 Mabes Polri team in early May 2018 related to bomb terror in Surabaya.