Papua: Six women Brimob officers join Nemangkawi task force 5th March 2021
The six women officers will protect Papua from security threats posed by armed Papuan groups. (ANTARA/HO-Brimob Polri) Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Police’s Mobile Brigade (Brimob) has dispatched six of its best female police officers to join the Nemangkawi Task Force in the Indonesian province of Papua.
They are well-trained and their excellent skills will be tested in duties with the task force, Brimob chief Insp.Gen.Anang Revandoko said.
Like other personnel of the Nemangkawi Task Force, Brimob s women officers will also protect Papua from security threats posed by armed Papuan groups, he added.
Shooting survivor evacuated to Timika hospital: police 9th February 2021
Papua Police spokesperson, Sen.Coms. AM Kamal. (ANTARA News Papua/HO-Papua Police) Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - A civilian who was reportedly shot at close range by an armed rebel in Bilogai village of Sugapa sub-district, Intan Jaya district, Papua was evacuated to Timika Public Hospital in Mimika district on Tuesday.
The man, identified by his initials as RNR, was shot at 5:30 p.m. on Monday and sustained gunshot wounds on the face and right shoulder, Papua Police spokesperson, Sen.Coms.Ahmad Musthafa Kamal, said.
The 32-year-old was admitted to the village s public health center for emergency treatment not long after the incident, he informed.
Coffin of fallen soldier arrives in Bandung for burial 24th January 2021
Coffin of a fallen soldier (ANTARA/Bagus Ahmad Rizaldi)
The funeral procession is planned to take place at the Cikutra Heroes Cemetery on Sunday morning Bandung, W Java (ANTARA) - The coffin of Private Roy Vebrianto who died of a gunshot wound following a gunfight with several armed Papuan criminals on Friday, arrived at the mourning house in Baleendah Subdistrict, Bandung District, West Java, on Saturday evening.
The fallen soldier s coffin was transported by a military ambulance to the mourning house, located in Bumi Sari Indah I residence, to be buried at the Cikutra Heroes Cemetery on Sunday morning.
Sabinus Waker-led armed group set ablaze MAF aircraft: military 11th January 2021
Commander of the Cenderawasih Command Maj. Gen. Ignatius Yogo Triyono (ANTARA/Evarukdijati) Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - Some 10 armed Papuan criminals, who torched a Mission Aviation Fellowship s (MAF s) Quest Kodiak aircraft at the Pagamba Village airstrip, Intan Jaya, Papua, on January 6, were led by Sabinus Waker, a military officer stated.
The notorious armed men set ablaze the utility aircraft shortly after American pilot Alek Luferchek disembarked his two passengers, Commander of the Cenderawasih Command Maj. Gen. Ignatius Yogo Triyono was quoted by ANTARA as saying here on Monday.
The act of torching the civilian aircraft, with registration number PK-MAX, was considered as being brutal on account of the fact that MAF s planes have, since decades, conducted a noble mission for the Papuan communities, he noted.
Gunfight in Papua s Titigi claims life of Indonesian soldier 11th January 2021
Commander of the 173 PVB Military Resort Command Brig. Gen. Iwan Setiawan (ANTARA/Evarukdijati)
The gunfight broke out at around 11:40 a.m. local time. Our fallen soldier was shot on his back Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) - Commander of the 173 PVB Military Resort Command Brig. Gen. Iwan Setiawan confirmed that an Indonesian soldier died in a gunfight that erupted in the Titigi area of Intan Jaya District, Papua Province, on Sunday. The gunfight broke out at around 11:40 a.m. local time. Our fallen soldier was shot on his back, Setiawan informed ANTARA on being contacted from Jayapura, the capital of Papua Province, on Sunday afternoon.