The Jakarta Post, 12/6/2003 2:53:11 PM
Police interrogate people suspected of flag raising
AMBON, Maluku (Antara): Police are interrogating three people suspected of flying
the separatist flag of the Republic of South Maluku (RMS) in Batugantung.
Ambon Police chief Adj. Chief Commr. Teguh Budi Prasojo said on Saturday that they
raised the flag at a house on Friday.
"Police are intensively questioning them to disclose the motive and mastermind of the
flag raising," Teguh said.
He also alleged that the Maluku Sovereignty Front (FLM) was behind the raising of the
RMS flag.
When conflict engulfed Maluku, the administrator of civil emergency in the province
banned the organization from carrying out its activities, he said.
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