Indonesian Police Find Possible Explosive Powder in Jakarta Mosque Blasts Investigation
Possible explosive powder discovered as police investigate mosque explosions; suspect, a 17-year-old student, recovering after surgery.
Indonesian police found possible explosive powder during their investigation into the recent explosions that occurred at a mosque in the capital city of Jakarta.
According to the police chief, Listyo Sigit Prabowo, several pieces of supporting evidence were discovered, including written materials and a substance that could potentially cause an explosion.
The police are currently gathering additional records such as social media activity and family information in order to piece together the details surrounding the incident.The explosions took place during Friday prayers, resulting in injuries to dozens of people.
Authorities have identified a 17-year-old student from a school located adjacent to the mosque as the suspected perpetrator.
This individual underwent surgery on Friday but is now reported to be recovering.
The police chief expressed hope that this improvement in the suspect's condition would facilitate their investigation process.Further information regarding the incident has not been disclosed at this time, and no definitive conclusions have been drawn.
It is unclear whether these events constitute an intentional attack or if there were alternative factors contributing to the explosions.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the cause and circumstances behind the mosque blasts in Jakarta.
According to the police chief, Listyo Sigit Prabowo, several pieces of supporting evidence were discovered, including written materials and a substance that could potentially cause an explosion.
The police are currently gathering additional records such as social media activity and family information in order to piece together the details surrounding the incident.The explosions took place during Friday prayers, resulting in injuries to dozens of people.
Authorities have identified a 17-year-old student from a school located adjacent to the mosque as the suspected perpetrator.
This individual underwent surgery on Friday but is now reported to be recovering.
The police chief expressed hope that this improvement in the suspect's condition would facilitate their investigation process.Further information regarding the incident has not been disclosed at this time, and no definitive conclusions have been drawn.
It is unclear whether these events constitute an intentional attack or if there were alternative factors contributing to the explosions.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the cause and circumstances behind the mosque blasts in Jakarta.
