PUNCAK (Yosefardi) – Three local police officers were killed in a shooting incident by unidentified perpetrators in Sinak, Puncak regency, Papua, on Sunday (Dec. 27) evening.

According to the Spokesperson of the National Police’s headquarters Sr. Comr. Suharsono, as quoted by Kompas.com, the three local police officers killed in the shooting incident were First Brig. (Briptu) Ridho, Second Brig. (Bripda) Arman, and Bripda Ilham.

Suharsono also said that the incident injured two other police officers at the Sinak Police office. They are Briptu Suma and Bripda Rian.

All of the victims have been brought to the local hospital in Jayapura. While the Police has still investigating the incident.(haryantosuharman@yosefardi.com)