Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspects in Forest Fire Cases
Indonesian police have arrested 72 individuals across nine regions suspected of starting forest fires. The arrests come as authorities continue to investigate the causes of widespread blazes, with some reports also highlighting challenges in firefighting efforts due to water shortages and strong winds.
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Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires - AP News
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires AP News
Read full article →Indonesia arrests 72 suspected of starting forest fires as haze persists
Indonesian authorities arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in central and west Indonesia triggered choking haze. Indonesia has been battling fires driven by an intensifying El Nino pattern and a prolonged dry season, generating dense smoke that crossed into Malaysia, according to Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency, or BNPB. Fires are a regular problem in Indonesia that strain relations with neighbouring countries. Plantati...
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Read full article →Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest and peatland fires
Most of the suspects were accused of deliberately burning land to clear areas for plantations at lower cost, officials say
By Niniek Karmini
Read full article →Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesian police on Sunday arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the recent forest and peatland fires as huge b
Read full article →Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
The suspects could face charges that carry penalties ranging from hefty fines to prison terms of up to 15 years, said a director at the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Agency.
Read full article →Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires - Arab News
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires Arab News
Read full article →Water Shortages, Strong Winds Hamper Kalimantan Forest Firefighting
Water shortages, difficult terrain and strong winds are hampering firefighting efforts in Kalimantan, Indonesia, during the dry season.
Read full article →Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires - The Star
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires The Star
Read full article →Indonesia urges neighbours to avoid blame over Kalimantan fires
Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) on Sunday urged neighbouring countries such as Malaysia ...
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