Large Criminal Activity
Police pursue seven fugitives in three murder case in Southwest Papua
Indonesian police are hunting seven suspects linked to the killing of three civilians, including a health worker, in Tambrauw Regency, Southwest Papua.
The Southwest Papua Regional Police have launched a manhunt for seven individuals wanted in connection with the murder of three civilians in Bamusbama District, Tambrauw Regency. Among the victims was a health worker, prompting heightened concern over security in the area. The case has drawn national attention as authorities work to dismantle the network behind the killings and reassure local communities. Police have intensified patrols and are coordinating with local leaders to secure information that could lead to the suspects’ arrest. The investigation underscores ongoing challenges with violent crime and law enforcement capacity in remote regions of Indonesia.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Bamusbama District, Tambrauw Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 21:38 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 21:38 UTC
- Connected threats
- Not provided