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Greater Jakarta: KSBSI labor union office attacked

A shooting spree using an airsoft gun occurred at the Indonesia Welfare Labor Confederation’s (KSBSI) office in Jatinegara, East Jakarta, on Tuesday evening, resulting in no casualties, but damaging three cars in the area

The Jakarta Post
Jakarta
Thu, April 16, 2015

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shooting spree using an airsoft gun occurred at the Indonesia Welfare Labor Confederation'€™s (KSBSI) office in Jatinegara, East Jakarta, on Tuesday evening, resulting in no casualties, but damaging three cars in the area.

KSBSI president Mudhofir Khamid reported the case to Jatinegara Police office.

The deputy director of the Jakarta Police'€™s General Crime Directorate, Adj. Sr. Comr. Albert Teddy Sianipar, said that police found airsoft gun projectiles at the crime site and inside the cars.

'€We have questioned two security guards as witnesses and later will question the cars'€™ owners, too,'€ he said, adding that the case is currently handled by the East Jakarta Police.

Mudhofir said he and three other leaders of the confederation were discussing preparations for the May 1 Labor Day when they heard the shooting.

'€œAt first, we thought someone was lighting firecrackers,'€ he said on as quoted by Kompas.com.

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