Police begin probe into Kendari blast

Police begin probe into Kendari blast

KENDARI, Southeast Sulawesi: Police officers began on
Wednesday investigating a bomb explosion outside the house of
local antigraft activist, Hidayatullah, in Kendari city a day
earlier.

Two police officers from the Makassar Police Forensic Unit
were combing through the debris in front of Hidayatullah's house,
looking for evidence.

Chief of Kendari municipality police Adj. Sr. Comr. Joko
Mulyono said that a police team had questioned eight witnesses
about the case, including Hidayatullah. This was the second
attack on the activist's house in 15 months. -- JP