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    "data": {
        "id": 1997283,
        "msgid": "kopasgat-task-force-seizes-package-containing-weapons-in-wamena-1790161273",
        "date": "2026-09-23 17:09:34",
        "title": "Kopasgat Task Force Seizes Package Containing Weapons in Wamena",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "A Kopasgat task force has intercepted a suspicious cargo shipment in Wamena, Papua Highlands, containing an air rifle, ammunition accessories, and a Bintang Kejora flag. The individual responsible for the shipment has been detained by security forces for further investigation.",
        "content": "<p>The Yonif 462 Rapid Deployment Force (Kopasgat) Task Force has\nsecured a suspicious package containing weapons and other supporting\nequipment in Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Highland Papua.<\/p>\n<p>The Commander of the Pasgat Yonif 462 Wamena Post, Second Lieutenant\nPas Fajar Sari Santoso, stated in a written report in Wamena on\nWednesday that the suspicious package, sent via cargo, was intercepted\nfollowing monitoring and inspection by joint officers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe package was known to have been sent from Sentani to Wamena using\nTrigana Air cargo services with receipt number STNP26116827. Upon\ninspection, we discovered several items including one 4.5 mm calibre air\nrifle, telescopic optics, a silencer, a karambit knife, a Bintang\nKejembaraan flag, camouflage clothing, and three mobile phones,\u201d he\nsaid.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the owner of the package was identified as Weminus\nWandik (28), a resident of Hinekombe, Sentani District, Jayapura\nRegency.<\/p>\n<p>The package owner has been detained by the Pasgat Task Force Wamena\nPost soldiers alongside officers from the Wamena Airport KP3 Police\nSector to undergo further interrogation and investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis security measure is part of the effort to maintain public\nsafety and ensure that air transport routes remain secure from shipments\nthat have the potential to cause security disturbances,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Fajar explained that this seizure was carried out as part of a shared\nresponsibility to maintain regional security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery finding will be handled according to procedure and handed over\nto the relevant authorities for further legal processes,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that all evidence, along with the package owner, has now\nbeen handed over to the police for deeper examination, including tracing\nthe origin of the goods, the intended use, and the possibility of other\nparties being involved in the shipment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe urge the public not to misuse public transport routes to send\nitems that could endanger security and order. Synergy between airport\nofficers, security forces, the police, and the community is considered\nvital to creating a safe and conducive situation in the Highland Papua\nregion,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/kopasgat-task-force-seizes-package-containing-weapons-in-wamena-1790161273",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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