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5 People Named Suspects, Criminal Investigation Agency Reveals Cause of Batam-Bintan Blackout That Caused State Losses of Up to Rp57.3 Billion

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The Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Unit has named five suspects in a case of alleged power outages that caused widespread blackouts on Batam and Bintan Islands, Riau Islands.
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The Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim) has named five suspects in the Batam and Bintan blackout case in October 2026, consisting of four PLN Batam officers and one contractor.

The Criminal Investigation Agency has named five suspects in the blackout case on Batam-Bintan Island.

The Police Criminal Reserse Agency (Bareskrim) designated five people as suspects in the case of a power outage or blackout that struck Batam and Bintan Islands, Riau Islands, on Monday (12/10)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BATAM — The blackout event in Batam, Riau Islands (Kepri) some time ago led to the investigation process. Kepri police on Tuesday (20/10/2026) announced five people as suspects in connection with the events...

https://www.law-justice.co/detail.php?ID=212251The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Indonesian National Police through the Directorate of Certain Crimes (Dittipidter) has named five suspects in the total power outage case in Batam and Bintan Island, Riau Islands (Kepri).

The Indonesian National Police Criminal Investigation Unit has named five suspects in the Batam-Bintan electricity blackout case, which caused losses of Rp57 billion due to alleged negligence in the protection system.

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suara.com broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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