Sorong authorities seize 10 bombs

Sorong authorities seize 10 bombs

SORONG, Papua: Sorong seaport authorities seized 10 hand-made
explosive devices from a man, identified as ND, while on his way
from Ambon to Sorong aboard the passenger ship KM Rinjani last
week.

Brig. D. Renyaan of the Sorong Police precinct, said the
suspect was under police arrest pending further investigation.

Chief of the police precinct, Adj. Sr. Comr. Faisal A.N., said
the local police would investigate the matter thoroughly and the
suspect would be taken to court if proven guilty of trying to
smuggle banned explosives to Sorong.

He also called on local people to provide information on the
possible smuggling of explosives to the regency. --Antara