ODC Task Force Arrests KKB Member Suspected of Shooting Police Officer in Sugapa

The Damai Cartenz Operation (ODC) 2026 task force has arrested PP, 25, a member of an armed criminal group (KKB) suspected of shooting dead Briptu Anumerta Alvando Steve Karamoi, a member of the ODC-2024 task force, in Sugapa, Intan Jaya Regency, on 19 January 2024. PP, a member of the Intan Jaya KKB, was arrested in Bajemba Village, Sugapa District, on Wednesday, 24 June. ODC Commander Irjen Pol Faizal Ramadhani stated on Friday that the suspect is currently being questioned by investigators. He added that PP is also suspected of involvement in the shootings of TNI task force posts in Sugapa Lama and Hitadipa on 22 January 2026, and a TNI post in Bulapa on 27 January 2026. The suspect faces a maximum penalty of 20 years’ imprisonment, life imprisonment, or the death penalty.