PNG national nabbed for assault

Thu, 05 Feb 2004, 00:00 WIB | Source: JP

JAYAPURA, Papua: Jayapura Police arrested Frans Yoku, a Papua
New Guinea (PNG) national, for assaulting Papua resident Nimbrod
Yoku in July last year in Jayapura.

Frans was arrested in the Sentani area of Jayapura on Monday,
after he had been on the run in Papua for months.

Jayapura Police chief Comr. Robert Djoensoe said on Wednesday
that, having assaulted the victim, Frans had violated Article 351
of the Criminal Code, which carries a maximum sentence of five
years in jail. -- JP

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