#criminal groups

Collection of criminal groups news, found 121 news.

West Papua police foil arms trafficking operation; arrest three

West Papua police thwarted an attempt by an underground arms syndicate to trade weapons and ammunition smuggled from ...

Armed Papuans stealing village funds has become a homework: police

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw highlighted that the armed Papuan criminal groups' thievery ...

Armed Papuan criminals disrupt endeavors to improve locals' welfare

Notorious armed Papuan criminal groups operational in the administrative areas of Intan Jaya have recurrently hindered ...

Papua police chief finds cop's involved in arms trafficking deplorable

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw was vociferous in his condemnation of Chief Brigadier MJH, an ...

Police officer in Papua arrested for allegedly selling firearms

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw confirmed Chief Brigadier JH, an officer of the police's ...

Armed Papuan group shoots civilian in Nduga district

Members of an armed Papuan group reportedly fired at an Indonesian Military (TNI) post in Pasar Baru Kenyam ...

LIPI launches three books on native Papuans

The Center for Demographic Research under the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has launched three books on the ...

Armed Papuan criminals in Intan Jaya committed 17 crimes: police

Over the last nine months of 2020, armed Papuan criminal groups operating in Intan Jaya, Papua, were involved in 17 ...

Mimika police chief confirms no additional deployment in Intan Jaya

A high-ranking police officer confirmed no additional policemen were deployed from Mimika to Intan Jaya to bolster ...

Five armed Papuan criminal groups active in Hipadipa subdistrict

Five armed criminal groups are operating out of the Hipadipa subdistrict in Intan Jaya district of Papua province, ...

News Focus

Acts of terror leave bloody trail in Papua

September has been the bloodiest month in Intan Jaya district, Papua province, this year with armed separatists ...

Priest Zanambani gunned down by armed Papuan criminals: Military

A notorious group of armed criminals in Papua Province gunned down Priest Yeremia Zanambani in Hitadipa Village, ...

Minister urges TNI, Police to bolster security in Papua

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police to fortify ...

Papua Police refutes lawyer's report on political prisoners

Papua Police rejected a report detailing deaths of 57 political prisoners and 243 civilians in Papua since December ...

Respect native Papuans' cultural norms, traditions: military officer

XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command Commander Major General Herman Asaribab reminded soldiers joining the task ...