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Central Sulawesi Police Ethics Unit Investigates Viral ‘Police Homewrecker’ Flower Wreath at Bank

From CNN Indonesia · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The Central Sulawesi Police Professional and Security Division is investigating a flower wreath placed outside the Central Sulawesi Bank office that went viral online.
  • The wreath carried a message mourning the loss of a “homewrecker’s self-respect” and was signed “From the Legal Wife,” allegedly referring to a police officer assigned to the provincial police.
  • Police said they would take action under applicable rules if the inquiry finds misconduct.

A flower wreath placed outside the Central Sulawesi Bank office has gone viral after carrying a pointed message aimed at an alleged homewrecker. The wreath read, “In mourning over the loss of the homewrecker’s self-respect,” with the inscription “From the Legal Wife” at the bottom.

The message has been linked to an alleged relationship involving a bank employee and a police officer. The officer identified indirectly through the sign is said to serve at the Central Sulawesi Police, prompting the force’s Professional and Security Division, known as Propam, to investigate.

Yes, an investigation has been conducted into the information. Propam has carried out further inquiries and examinations.

· Chief Commissioner Achmad Muhaimin, Central Sulawesi Police spokesmanHe confirmed that the police ethics unit had begun investigating the viral flower wreath and related allegations.

Central Sulawesi Police spokesman Chief Commissioner Achmad Muhaimin said investigators had conducted an inquiry and begun examining the matter. “Yes, an investigation has been conducted into the information. Propam has carried out further inquiries and examinations,” he said in a statement on Saturday, Sept. 5.

If the further inquiry and examination find that a member of the Indonesian National Police committed a violation, we will process it in accordance with the applicable provisions and regulations.

· Chief Commissioner Achmad Muhaimin, Central Sulawesi Police spokesmanHe explained what action the police would take if the investigation found misconduct.

Achmad said the officer would face action under applicable regulations if investigators found a violation. “If the further inquiry and examination find that a member of the Indonesian National Police committed a violation, we will process it in accordance with the applicable provisions and regulations,” he said.

He urged residents to remain calm and not worry over the circulating information. Achmad also said the Central Sulawesi Police would continue the inquiry and examination professionally to establish the facts and truth of the matter. “We urge members of the public to remain calm. Leave the inquiry and examination process to us. If a violation is found, it will of course be followed up in accordance with the applicable provisions,” he said.

We urge members of the public to remain calm. Leave the inquiry and examination process to us. If a violation is found, it will of course be followed up in accordance with the applicable provisions.

· Chief Commissioner Achmad Muhaimin, Central Sulawesi Police spokesmanHe appealed for calm while the investigation continued.
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Originally published by CNN Indonesia in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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