Police Find Another Stray Bullet in DPR Building

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Police have again found a stray bullet in the sixth floor of the House of Representatives (DPR) office building, Senayan, Central Jakarta, Thursday, Oct 18, at 8:30 a.m.


Jakarta Metro Police spokesman Sr. Comr. Argo Yuwono said the projectile was found in the room of DPR member from PDIP faction, Effendi Simbolon.


“From the investigation, we locate a projectile in the sixth floor, room number 617 owned by Pak Effendi Simbolon and a hole in the window,” said Argo today, Oct 18, in Jakarta Metro Police headquarter, South Jakarta.


Read: DPR Stray Bullet Shooter Used Full Auto Glock Conversion Kit


According to Argo, the police initially received a report regarding a hole that turned out to be caused by a bullet that passed through the window. Police found the projectile between the boards in the room.


The evidence had been sent to the Police's Forensic Laboratory Center (Puslabfor) to check the similarity between the bullet and the other four which were discovered earlier.


As reported previously, police found five holes and four projectiles in the 10th, 13th, 16th, 9th, and 20th floor of DPR building. However, no bullet found on the 20th floor.


Jakarta Metro Police has identified two suspects IAW and RM for their negligence while practicing shooting in Senayan Shooting Range. Both were civil servants in the Transportation Ministry.


ZARA AMELIA


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