Police Post in Aceh Shot by Unknown Person

Thursday, 28 October 2021 – 20:11 GMT+7
Aceh Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Winardy / Credit: ANTARA, M. Haris S.A.

jpnn.com, ACEH - The Panton Reu Police Post in Gampong Manggi, Panton Reu district, West Aceh regency, Aceh, was shot by an unknown person, Thursday (28/10).

West Aceh Police Chief Senior Adjutant Commissioner Andrianto Argamuda confirmed the incident to Antara news agency in Meulaboh.

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Andrianto said no police officers were injured as a result of the attack.

Aceh Police spokesman Senior Commissioner Winardy confirmed that the police found bullet casings at the scene shot by an unknown person.

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"At the scene, the police found several long-barreled gun casings," Winardy said on Thursday (28/10).

Winardy added that the bullet projectiles were found on the walls of the police post, as well as in a resident's car parked near the police post.

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He said the shooting incident occurred on Thursday (28/10) at around 3.15 a.m.

Currently, police officers are still investigating the scene to find out who the shooter was and what his motive was. (antara/mcr20/jpnn)

This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Pos Polisi di Aceh Ditembak Orang Tak Dikenal