Jayapura, Jubi – Jayawijaya Police investigators are currently examining six witnesses related to the attack and stabbing that killed a member of the Papuan Police Mobile Brigade, Second Brig. Diego Rumaropen, in Napua on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
“Upon receiving reports on the stabbing, we have questioned six people to obtain information, including Adj. Comr. R who brought the victim to Napua,” said the Criminal Investigation Unit chief of Papua Police, Sr. Comr. Faizal Rahmadani in Jayapura on Sunday, June 19, 2022, as quoted by Antara.
Faizal said that apart from examining Mobile Brigade members, his party also asked for information from residents who were at the crime scene.
The incident occurred in Napua, about 5 kilometers from Wamena. Apart from killing a Mobile Brigade member, the perpetrators also took weapons brought by the two police officers, Adj. Come. R and Second Brig. Rumaropen. “The two organic police firearms that were taken away by the perpetrators were AK101 and SSG08 (sniper),” said Faizal. (*)
