Englishman living on riverbank in Indonesia after being kicked out by wife


A 50-year-old Englishman, identified as Ian Whiteley, has reportedly been living for months on the Angke riverbank after being kicked out by his wife. (tribunjakarta.com/Ega Alfreda)

JAKARTA: A 50-year-old Englishman, identified as Ian Whiteley, has reportedly been staying for months on the Angke riverbank in Tangerang, Banten, while waiting to meet his Indonesian wife.

For the last four months Ian had been trying to seek his wife, who worked in Tangerang, Central Jakarta Immigration Office's enforcement division head Muhammad Deny Firmansyah said on Monday evening.

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