Muhammad Abduh, the Acting Head of the National Unity and Politics Agency (Kaban Kesbangpol) in Pasangkayu District, stands accused of assaulting his secretary, Ayuanti. The incident was investigated by the police, leading to Abduh being named a suspect.
The assault took place at the Kesbangpol office in Pasangkayu on Monday, December 9, at around 10:00 AM local time, following a dispute between the two regarding work matters.
Abduh, in a fit of anger, punched Ayuanti in the face, causing her nose to bleed. Ayuanti, upset by the incident, reported her superior to the police.
After gathering sufficient evidence, the police formally declared Abduh a suspect and placed him in custody at the Pasangkayu Police Station on Thursday, December 12.
Kasat Reskrim (Criminal Investigation Unit Chief) of Pasangkayu Police, AKP Adrian Batubara, confirmed Abduh’s status as a suspect to the media, as reported by detikSulsel on Friday, December 13, 2024.