Tribratanews.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Special Detachment 88 Anti-Terror revealed the role of four suspected terrorists from the Jamaah Islamiyah (JI) group who were arrested in Batam, Riau Islands, Thursday (16/12/21).
Previously, Special Detachment 88 Anti-Terror also revealed the role of nine suspected terrorists in North Sumatra.
Head of the Public Information Division of the Indonesian National Police Public Relations Division, Police Grand Commissioner Ahmad Ramadhan, explained that the four suspects with the initials AG, WF, and YU were involved in the Syam Organizer fundraising organization. Meanwhile, MU acts as a coordinator in Riau.
"This AG, the former chairman of the Syam Organizer for the 2021 period, was finally disbanded and had also been the coordinator of the Riau Islands Syam Organizer in the Central Syam Organizer activities," explained the Head of the Public Information Division of the Indonesian National Police Public Relations Division, Saturday (12/18/21).
In addition, AG also has an essential role as the Representative of the Syam Organizer of the Riau Archipelago, in the framework of the National Working Meeting, which was held in the Special Region of Yogyakarta.
Namely, in order to financially assist the Khidmad program in fulfilling the Matlubin and Masjunin carried out by other Baitul ma'al because at the time of the Jamaah Islamiyah emergency situation.
Then WF, who is also a participant in the National Working Meeting, has served as Secretary of the Syam Organizer for the 2016 period. From 2018 to 2021, he has held the position of Treasurer of the Syam Organizer.
"As a representative, he handed over 80 million to DS (KAP) Treasurer Syam Central Organizer at Yogyakarta Head Office," he explained.
In line with AG and WF, YU also participated in the National Working Meeting, where he served as the former chairman of the Syam Organizer for the period 2018-2020.