Combined TNI-Polri Apparatus Arrests 1 KST Member in Intan Jaya

Kodam XVII/Cenderawasih, confirmed the arrest of one member of the Separatist Terrorist Group (KST) Luther Japugau, a member of the Undius Kogoya KST gang in Sugapa District, Intan Jaya Regency, Papua, Friday 4 October 2022.

"It is true that the joint TNI-Polri security forces have succeeded in arresting Luther Japugau (LJ) a member of the KST gang of the Undius Kogoya group, located in Yokatapa village, Sugapa District, Intan Jaya Regency, Papua, Friday (4/11) afternoon at 15.40-19.00 WIT. ," said Kapendam XVII/Cenderawasih Colonel Kav Herman Taryaman, Saturday, October 5, 2022.

When the arrest was about to be carried out, said Kapendam, LJ fled to Yokatapa Field. Then given a warning shot upwards once. However, he was still trying to escape, so two targeted shots were fired at the target's feet. After successfully paralyzed, then evacuated to the Sugapa Health Center.

Along managed to cripple Luther Japugau (LJ) a member of the KST group of the Undius Kogoya group. Information was obtained that there was 1 Elpina Dwitau's daughter (7) the son of Paulus Dwitau who was evacuated to the Sugapa Health Center with a gunshot wound to the right hip due to ammunition recolset. Then evacuated to Sugapa Health Center,

The joint TNI-Polri security forces have given explanations to Elpina Dwitau's family, then the family asked the security forces to provide guarantees for Elpina Dwitau's care.

Saturday 5 November 2022, at around 07.32 WIT, Elpina Dwitau (a victim of ammunition collection) was referred to Nabire Hospital accompanied by Mrs. Hubertina Belau (parent of Emilina Dwitau).
 
TNI-Polri security personnel appointed to receive further treatment.

"This shows that the TNI-Polri security forces are responsible for the ammunition collection that happened to Elpina Dwitau," said Colonel Kav Herman Taryaman.

The situation in the area in Intan Jaya after the arrest is in a conducive condition and the community is carrying out normal activities.

SOURCE: https://www. Lintaspapua.com/papua/pr-6555465306/aparat-joinan-tni-polri-bekuk-1-member-kst-di-intan-jaya