Seven named suspects in Menteng clash, police say

Jakarta police have identified seven individuals as suspects following a violent clash between residents in the Menteng district of Central Jakarta on Sunday. The incident, which occurred on Jalan Tambak in the Pegangsaan sub-district, has led to charges related to both property destruction and assault.

According to Kombes Pol Budi Hermanto, Head of Public Relations for the Polda Metro Jaya, four suspects have been named in connection with the property damage. These individuals are identified by the initials GNA, AJL, FAM, and ELL. An additional three suspects, SK, AS, and OR, are facing charges related to assault.

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Yes, for this property damage case, the initials are GNA, AJL, FAM, and ELL. For the assault case, there are three, SK, AS, and OR.

The Directorate of General Criminal Investigation (Ditreskrimum) of the Polda Metro Jaya and the Polres Metro Jakarta Pusat are jointly handling the two cases. The investigation is ongoing, particularly focusing on the circumstances that led to the death of one person during the altercation.

Hermanto indicated that the investigation is still in its early stages and that the possibility of additional suspects being named cannot be ruled out. "Give space to our investigators to delve deeper," he stated, emphasizing the need for thoroughness in the ongoing probe.

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Give space to our investigators to delve deeper.