Indramayu, W Java (ANTARA News) - The National Police`s counterterrorism squad, Densus 88, has arrested a suspected terrorist in Indramayu district, West Java.

The suspect, identified by his initial as J, hailed from Lampung province and had married a local girl in Haurgelis, Indramayu, Chief of the Indramayu District Police Adjunct Senior Commissioner, Arif Fajarudin, noted here on Thursday.

Based on the results of investigation, J, who was arrested on Wednesday (Feb 8), had allegedly been involved in a terror act in Makassar, capital of South Sulawesi province, he stated.

Fajarudin revealed that the Densus 88 had taken the terror suspect for further questioning.

"We do not know exactly which terrorist cell he belongs to," he pointed out.

Reported by Khaerul Izan
(T.S012/C/KR-BSR/A014)

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