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Police Ensures No Fatalities in the Explosion of Water and Air Police Southeast Sulawesi Police HQ

By Cpiet Sabtu, 10 September 2022 Pengunjung (7) 2 Mins Read
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inp.polri.go.id - The Southeast Sulawesi Regional Police confirmed that no personnel were injured in the explosion at the Water and Air Police Directorate storage warehouse. The cause of the explosion is still being investigated. "There are no fatalities, no personnel are injured, but the building has catches fire," explained the Head of Public Relations of the Southeast Sulawesi Regional Police, Commissioner Ferry Walintukan. The Head of Public Relations of the Southeast Sulawesi Regional Police said his party did not know for sure the cause of the explosion. However, the Indonesian Automatic Fingerprints Identification System (INAFIS) team has processed the crime scene. "We can't explain the cause yet, the Investigation team has processed the crime scene, but they have not released the results yet," explained the Head of Public Relations of the Southeast Sulawesi Regional Police. The Water and Air Police Director, Commissioner Suryo Aji, said the dozens of jerry cans contained ammonium nitrate. The ammonium nitrate is evidence of a criminal case that has been transferred to the Kendari District Attorney. "It is true that there was an explosion at 04:15 WITA. This evidence is actually has been transferred to the prosecutor's office. But because they do not have a warehouse for storage, they have sent it to our warehouse," he explained. For that reason, Commissioner Suryo Aji took the initiative to create a special warehouse to secure to secure this kind of evidence. Meanwhile, people living in the vicinity of the incident heard the sound of an explosion just before dawn prayer time, Thursday (8/9/22) at around 04:00 WITA. Nursiah, one of the people who heard the sound of the explosions stated that she heard the expolosions around 04:00 WITA. "The first explosion was like a bang, then the second explosion was followed by the sound of sand falling on the roof of the house. The third explosion was the loudest, and that was the moment that I realized that the explosions hit my house, so I ran out of the house," explained Nursiah. Nursiah said that due to the explosion, several parts of her house were damaged. "The door is broken and the window is cracked. The walls of the house are also damaged," explained Nursiah.
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