It holds true that 14 refugees had tried to get away early this morning, however gatekeeper of the Rohingya refugee camp managed to hinder the effort.
Banda Aceh, Aceh – The North Aceh District Armed force Command foiled an attempt of 14 Rohingya refugees to flee a temporary refugee camp at the employment training center in Meunasah Mee Kandang Town, Muara Dua Sub-district, Lhokseumawe, early Friday.
” It holds true that 14 refugees had tried to flee early this morning, but gatekeeper of the Rohingya refugee camp managed to hinder the attempt,” spokesman for the Rohingya Handling Task Force Lieutenant Colonel Am Oke Krisyanto mentioned.
The military workers likewise jailed 8 suspected members of a human trafficking ring supposedly smuggling Rohingya immigrants into Aceh, he noted.
3 of the eight believed members of the human trafficking ring are recognized by their initials as DA, ZA, and JR. DA is a resident of Medan, North Sumatra; ZA is a Rohingya immigrant residing in Medan; and JR is a local of Aceh Tamiang.
” JR is believed to be the chauffeur of a rented automobile to be utilized to help DA and ZA transfer the Rohingya refugees,” he exposed.
Military workers also detained the other suspected members of the human trafficking ring identified by their initials as AM and SA, and SR and SU, respectively married couples, and P, AM’s younger brother-in-law.
Early today, we detained two groups of suspected members of a human trafficking ring. It is believed that the 2 groups do not understand each other,” he mentioned.
Krisyanto kept in mind that the eight thought members of the human trafficking ring and 14 Rohingya refugees were transferred to the Lhokseumawe City Cops for additional examination.
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