Ambon (Antara Bali) - Police's special detachment, known as Densus 88, is holding four suspected members of terrorist networks in this North Maluku capital.
The four suspects were nabbed in a raid on Sunday night at the house of one of the suspects later identified as Imran at the Batu Merah sub-district.
Chief spokesman of the Maluku police Adj. Sr. Comr Johanis Huwae refused to give the name of the suspects saying, "I have to check first."
Earlier Imran's wife Nur Ani (30)said her husband and his three friends were arrested when she was in the kitchen. "My husband (Imran) was arrested together with his friends, called Abdullah and Aten and one whose name was not known," Nur Ani said.
In the raid Densus 88 found firearms of the SS - 1 and MK - 3 types and a hand grenade in the house.
A neighbor in the village of Batu Merah, Abdullah Soamolle, expressed surprise that the house dwellers were suspected of being terrorists.
"They have been here for a year and never having contact with people in the neighborhood," Abdullah said.(*/T007)
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The four suspects were nabbed in a raid on Sunday night at the house of one of the suspects later identified as Imran at the Batu Merah sub-district.
Chief spokesman of the Maluku police Adj. Sr. Comr Johanis Huwae refused to give the name of the suspects saying, "I have to check first."
Earlier Imran's wife Nur Ani (30)said her husband and his three friends were arrested when she was in the kitchen. "My husband (Imran) was arrested together with his friends, called Abdullah and Aten and one whose name was not known," Nur Ani said.
In the raid Densus 88 found firearms of the SS - 1 and MK - 3 types and a hand grenade in the house.
A neighbor in the village of Batu Merah, Abdullah Soamolle, expressed surprise that the house dwellers were suspected of being terrorists.
"They have been here for a year and never having contact with people in the neighborhood," Abdullah said.(*/T007)
Editor : Nyoman Budhiana
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