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        "id": 1848100,
        "msgid": "joint-task-force-arrests-two-more-suspects-in-deadly-attack-on-police-in-katingan-1783515379",
        "date": "2026-07-08 19:05:50",
        "title": "Joint task force arrests two more suspects in deadly attack on police in Katingan",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "A joint police task force in Central Kalimantan has arrested two more suspects, identified as Y and L, in connection with a violent attack on narcotics officers that left three policemen dead. The arrests bring the total number of suspects in custody to five, as authorities continue to hunt for additional individuals believed to have been involved. The incident occurred during a drug raid in Tumbang Kalemei village, where officers faced fierce resistance from the primary suspect, a convicted drug offender, and a group of residents armed with sharp weapons and homemade firearms.",
        "content": "<p>A joint task force from the Central Kalimantan Regional Police has\narrested two more men suspected of involvement in the attack on Katingan\nPolice personnel during a narcotics operation. The two suspects,\nidentified by their initials Y and L, were apprehended in Katingan\nRegency on Wednesday morning. With these latest arrests, the total\nnumber of suspects currently undergoing legal proceedings has risen to\nfive. Katingan Police Chief Adjunct Senior Commissioner Dodik Hartono\nstated that intensive examinations are underway to determine the\nspecific roles of the two individuals in the incident that resulted in\nthe deaths of three officers. Investigators are continuing to develop\nthe case to uncover the possible involvement of other perpetrators. The\nattack took place in the early hours of Thursday, 2 July, when the\nKatingan Police Narcotics Unit was conducting an enforcement operation\ntargeting a suspected drug dealer in Tumbang Kalemei village. The\noperation met with resistance, allegedly involving sharp weapons, which\nled to the death of three police personnel in the line of duty. The\ninvestigation had led officers to a suspect with the initials BIO, a\nconvicted drug offender. As officers moved to make the arrest, they were\nattacked with sharp weapons. Despite firing warning shots, the assault\ncontinued, forcing the officers to take measured action to protect\nthemselves. The situation escalated when the suspect\u2019s family and a\nnumber of residents allegedly joined the attack, using sharp weapons,\nhomemade firearms, and various dangerous objects. The narcotics team\nattempted to retreat while requesting backup from the Katingan Police\nand the Central Katingan Police Sector. During the evacuation process,\nnine personnel were successfully rescued, while three officers lost\ntheir lives.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/joint-task-force-arrests-two-more-suspects-in-deadly-attack-on-police-in-katingan-1783515379",
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