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        "id": 1495546,
        "msgid": "suspect-named-in-langkat-blast-1447893297",
        "date": "2004-08-05 00:00:00",
        "title": "Suspect named in Langkat blast",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Suspect named in Langkat blast Apriadi Gunawan, Medan The North Sumatra provincial police announced on Wednesday that they plan to put into custody one of the victims of a recent grenade explosion -- for illegal possession of an explosive device. Binjai Chief Detective Adj. Comr. Dhani K.",
        "content": "<p>Suspect named in Langkat blast<\/p>\n<p>Apriadi Gunawan, Medan<\/p>\n<p>The North Sumatra provincial police announced on Wednesday that<br>\nthey plan to put into custody one of the victims of a recent<br>\ngrenade explosion -- for illegal possession of an explosive<br>\ndevice.<\/p>\n<p>Binjai Chief Detective Adj. Comr. Dhani K. said they would<br>\nsoon put into custody Rehulina Ginting, 30, after he recovers<br>\nsufficiently from injuries sustained in the explosion at a guard<br>\npost near a fish hatchery in Namu Sira-Sira in Langkat regency on<br>\nJuly 20.<\/p>\n<p>An acquaintance of the suspect, Sofyan Surbakti, alias Adek,<br>\n30, was killed in the blast, while another friend, Suhendra<br>\nremains in the hospital recovering from injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Dhani said that police investigators finally determined on<br>\nWednesday that Rehulina was the prime suspect in the incident<br>\nafter questioning witnesses who said that he owned the grenade.<\/p>\n<p>The police officer added that witnesses reported that Rehulina<br>\nwas trying to intimidate his friends who were watching TV. They<br>\nwere not frightened, as they thought he was only joking. Dhani<br>\nsaid that the police were still looking into how Rehulina<br>\nobtained the grenade.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, North Sumatra Police spokesman, Sr. Comr. Bambang<br>\nPrihady said that the grenade went off during a struggle between<br>\nSofyan and Rehulina. One of them eventually dislodged the pin and<br>\nthe grenade fell to the floor and exploded.<\/p>\n<p>A hole about 20 centimeters in diameter was found in the<br>\nwooden floor of the hut, and the pin was lodged in the ceiling.<\/p>\n<p>\"We assume from witness testimony that there was a quarrel<br>\nbetween them before the grenade exploded. There are indications<br>\nof this,\" said Bambang.<\/p>\n<p>\"The grenade suddenly exploded and Sofyan died instantly in<br>\nthe blast,\" added Dhani.<\/p>\n<p>Bambang further said the suspect had violated Law No. 12\/1951<br>\n(Emergency Law) and could face a 12-year sentence for illegal<br>\npossession of arms and explosive material.<\/p>",
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