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Papua Police foil fuel smuggling attempt to PNG

The Maritime and Air Police Directorate of Indonesia's Papua Regional Police thwarted an attempt to smuggle 26 ...

West Papua gold mining paused as permit talks advance

Indigenous communities in Wasirawi Subdistrict, along with the Manokwari district government and West Papua police, ...

West Papua prosecutor arrests fugitive in IDR 1 bln cattle graft case

Prosecutors in West Papua have arrested a fugitive convicted in a 2012 cattle procurement graft case that cost the ...

RI Govt urged to halt arms, ammo sales in Papua

Indonesia’s National Police Commission (Kompolnas) on Monday urged an immediate end to the sale of firearms and ...

Police hunt 15 inmates after escape from Nabire prison

Police in Central Papua are searching for 15 inmates who escaped from Nabire Class IIB Prison early Monday morning, ...

Four rescued after rebel attack at illegal mine in Papua

Indonesian security forces evacuated four gold panners who survived an armed rebel attack at an illegal mining site in ...

West Papua Govt moves to legalize small-scale mining

The West Papua provincial government is finalizing a gubernatorial regulation to legalize small-scale mining in a bid ...

Missing man found dead with arrow wounds in Papua unrest: police

The body of Nasir Daeng Mappa, reported missing during unrest in Elelim, Yalimo District, Highland Papua, was found ...

Children recover after riot in Elelim, Yalimo District, Highland Papua

Children injured in a recent riot in Elelim, Yalimo district, Highland Papua, are recovering steadily at Bhayangkara ...

Papua police seize 19 kg of PNG cannabis in ongoing border crackdown

Police in Indonesia’s Papua province have seized 19 kilograms of cannabis smuggled from neighboring Papua New ...

Papua Police retrieve bodies of 11 miners killed in rebel attack

Chief of the Papua Regional Police, Inspector General Patrige Renwarin, confirmed that the bodies of 11 illegal gold ...

W Papua acting governor inspects Siboru Airport ahead of inauguration

Acting West Papua governor Ali Baham Temongmere visited Siboru Airport in Fakfak district for a review ahead of its ...

Papua police chief calls for immediate release of New Zealander pilot

Chief of the Papua Police, Police Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri, has urged the Egianus Kogoya-led armed group to ...

Police to crack down on separatists who led Yahukimo, Puncak attacks

Papua police have vowed to crack down on the armed criminals who killed 8 persons in Yahukimo district, Papua ...

Body of fallen worker, 22 survivors evacuated to Timika: police

Twenty-three workers working on a medical center project, who were attacked by a Papuan separatist group on Thursday, ...