Police chief suspended over alleged fatal shootout


THE National Police have suspended internal affairs chief Insp Gen Ferdy Sambo over an ongoing probe into an alleged shootout between two subordinates at his residence that left one offficer dead.

Brig Nopryansyah Yosua Hutabarat was reportedly killed in an exchange of fire with second agent (Bharada) E at Ferdy’s residence in Jakarta on July 8.

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