Jakarta – Two men suspected in several grenade explosion terrors in Aceh province was arrested in Langsa regency on Thursday and was immediately taken to the National Police headquarters in Jakarta, tempointeraktif.com news portal has reported.
According to tempointeraktif.com's source inside the police, the suspects, one of them identified as Irwan, had been involved in several grenade hurlings in Bireun area.
In the last incident, they throw a grenade at Langsa deputy regent's house several they after the suspects' proposal for a campaign fund donation for Free Aceh Movement (GAM) Party was rejected by the deputy regent.
The news portal reported that police confiscated a grenade, a rifle and 32 bullets from the suspects. National Police spokesman Insp. Gen. Abubakar Nataprawira confirmed the arrests but refused to give further details. (dre)