inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. The Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police have questioned several witnesses regarding two domestic workers who jumped from the fourth floor of a boarding house in Bendungan Hilir, Central Jakarta, resulting in one death and another serious injury.
"We are questioning nine witnesses, including the employer, house guard, driver, supplier, and other witnesses, including the survivor," said Jakarta Regional Metropolitan Police Public Relations Chief, Senior Superintendent Budi Hermanto, Monday (4/27/2026).
Budi also stated that CCTV footage, a medical examination, and an autopsy have been conducted on the deceased.
"Regarding information about the arrests, we are currently investigating the matter, and we will provide further information officially as the investigation progresses," he said.
Budi also stated that his team is still investigating the alleged crimes, with charges including confinement, human trafficking (TPPO), and child exploitation.
Previously, the Central Jakarta Sub-regional Metropolitan Police were investigating the death of a domestic worker who jumped from the fourth floor of a boarding house in Bendungan Hilir.
"Preliminary information is that the person reportedly couldn't stand the place she worked at. She then escaped by jumping," said the Head of Criminal Investigation at the Central Jakarta Sub-regional Metropolitan Police, Senior Superintendent Roby Heri Saputra, to reporters in Jakarta on Thursday (4/23/2026).
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