The police say that officers have exchanged fire with two men who allegedly shot two police officers dead at a Bank Central Asia branch in Palu, Central Sulawesi, on Wednesday.
Officers from the Central Sulawesi Police and the National Police’s counterterrorism unit Detachment 88 reportedly exchanged fire with the alleged shooters in Napu after the suspects fled the bank on a blue motorcycle.
“Yes, there were two shots fired in Napu. The local police chief has confirmed that there was a chase and that they’ve conducted blocks,” Central Sulawesi Police spokesperson Adj. Sr. Comr. Soemarno said as quoted by tribunnews.com.
Soemarno added that the suspects were armed and that local police Palu were conducting searches and setting up blocks to capture the alleged shooters.
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