Head of Public Relations Division of the National Police, Inspector General Pol Argo Yuwono, said that the suicide bombers consisted of a man and a woman. From the data obtained, both of them are married couples who have just been married for six months. "It is true that the perpetrator of a husband and wife married for six months," said Argo in his statement, Monday (29/3/2021).
As is known, after the suicide bombing, a photo of a man riding an automatic motorbike was circulating with a woman. The motorcycle with the DD 5984 MD number looked destroyed.
According to Argo, the identity of the man was known to L while the YSF woman was a private worker. "Investigations are still being carried out, including uncovering other perpetrators," said Argo.
He said a number of places had been searched for other evidence. Including the perpetrator's house. "We are waiting for the results of the members' work in the field. We hope that everything can be revealed clearly," he said.
Argo revealed that the perpetrator was part of the JAD group that had carried out the bombing in Jolo, Philippines. "The perpetrator was affiliated with JAD," he said.
Meanwhile, the number of victims injured by the suicide bombings who are still being treated in hospital is only 15 people. 13 of them were treated at Bhayangkari Makassar Hospital and 2 others at Siloam Hospital. "Of the 19 injured victims, currently only 15 are left. 4 others are allowed to go home undergoing outpatient care," he concluded.