Police work on illegal logging

Police work on illegal logging

TANGERANG: Serang Police have arrested three officials of
state forestry company PT Perhutani along with two other men
suspected of involvement in illegal logging in the Cinangka
district.

Police chief Sr. Comr. Joko Irianto said the five men had been
in detention since Wednesday.

He would not name the suspects fearing it would jeopardize the
ongoing investigations, saying that police planned to detain more
people.

Illegal logging had also reportedly taken place in the
Pandeglang, Kanekes and Lebak districts, he said. -- JP