inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Police stated that the location of the human skull found in the Ancol area, Pademangan, North Jakarta (Jakut), was a former shipyard.

Head of Public Relations of Metro Jaya Regional Police, Senior Superintendent Ade Ary Syam Indradi said that this was discovered after police questioned the local residents and neighborhood head.

"Based on information from the locals, after our colleagues at the Pademangan Sector Police were asking around the location, the area used to be a swamp shipyard from the Dutch era," said Ade on Tuesday (11/19/2024).

He said that investigators are still investigating the findings as the crime scene investigation has been carried out.

"Currently, the evidence of the bones has been taken to the Kramat Jati Police Hospital to be examined by a team of forensic doctors," he explained.

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