Jakarta –
This is foreseen by the Army Military Police Center (Puspomad). Paspampres officer rank of major who raped a young female unit officer Kostrad as suspicious. With suspect status, Paspampres Major was detained at Pomdam Jaya, Guntur, Central Jakarta.
“At the installation of Pomdam Jaya Military Prison, Guntur,” Danpuspomad Lt. General Chandra W Sukotjo told reporters on Saturday (3/12/2022).
The officer with the rank of major was detained for 20 days and the term of detention can be extended. Paspampres Major was arrested to be investigated for rape.
“Currently the suspect is being held for 20 days for the investigation process,” Lt. Gen. Chandra said.
Lt. Gen. Chandra said the suspect, Major Paspampres, was being pursued by military police. Therefore, the suspect is being investigated until he is tried in a military trial later.
“The interested party is facing a judicial proceeding, therefore the interested party will be tried starting from the investigation by the Military Police, up to the trial by the military court”, he specified.
TNI commanding general Andika Perkasa confirmed that the case was being handled by TNI headquarters. He said the perpetrators were Paspampres, which is a unit under TNI headquarters.
“If I’m not mistaken the prints will be in Makassar because the victim is from Division III Kostrad, but it will be taken over by Puspom TNI because the perpetrators are Paspampres, it’s under TNI HQ, we’ll take over, run it in TNI,” Andika said , quoted detik comSaturday (3/12).
As is known, a Paspampres officer with the rank of major suspected of raping a young female officer of the Kostrad unit was charged under Article 285 of the Criminal Code (KUHP). TNI confirmed the Major would be fired.
“It is certain that all articles related to rape will be implemented,” said TNI Information Center Chief Maj. Gen. Kisdiyanto detik com, Saturday (3/12/2022). Kisdiyanto confirmed the application of article 285 of the penal code in this case.
He said the legal process at the Military Police was still ongoing for conducting the investigation related to this case. He then highlighted the direction of TNI commander general Andika Perkasa to impose sanctions on the perpetrators, in addition to imprisonment.
“It is still under investigation. In accordance with the direction of the Commander in Chief, the perpetrators will be subject to criminal penalties and fired from the TNI,” said Kisdiyanto.
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