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Revealed, This is the Identity of the Body Found on Alas Purwo Beach

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BANYUWANGI – Identity of the male body found at Trianggulasi Beach, Alas Purwo . National Park area, Kalipahit Village, Tegaldlimo . District, Banyuwangi Regency, finally revealed.

Reported fromarahjatimcom, the victim is Taufik Nur Hidayat (19) residents of RT 02/RW 01 Tamansari Village, District Need, Purworejo Regency, Central Java.

Accompanied by the local police, The victim's family who came from Purworejo was given the opportunity to see firsthand the victim's body in the body storage room of the Blambangan Hospital, Banyuwangi.

Even though the family no longer recognizes the face of the victim, but the family immediately believed that the corpse was Taufik 14 The day was declared lost because it was dragged by the waves in the coastal area of ​​Jetis Beach, Purworejo Regency, Central Java.

Photo: arahjatimcom

The same bracelet that reads PS Sleman on his left hand, and the blue shorts that are still attached to the victim's body are also strong indications that the corpse is the Taufik they are looking for. The victim's family also refuses to carry out an autopsy.

“Initially, we learned about this information from social media and online news as well as on television. After I checked, there are similarities from the bracelets that my brother wears and the shorts that my brother wears,” said Poncho Widodo, Uncle of the victim who came to Blambangan Hospital, Tuesday (14/1/2020) night.

“If the face is no longer recognizable, but we, the family, already believe that this body is indeed our family who was lost in the waves at the end of last year,” he added.

The discovery of Taufik's body is sad news, At the same time, it is very comforting news for the family. Because, For more than two weeks, the family almost gave up on searching for Taufik's whereabouts, which he couldn't find.

Before that fateful incident happened, the victim and his friend named Suranto played and swam at Jetis Beach, Purworejo, Tuesday 31 December 2019 then.

At that time, the two of them swam too far until they were swept away by the current. Suranto was able to save himself, but Taufik was dragged by the waves and lost.

“The family has sincerely accepted, This news is sad news as well as relief news for our family,” said Kelik Susilo Ardani, the victim's family who is also the Deputy Chairperson of the Purworejo Regency DPRD.

“We say thank you to all parties involved until finally our sister can be found,” he added.

Meanwhile, after the process of signing the rejection of the autopsy process, Taufik's body was immediately washed at the Blambangan Hospital and immediately brought back to Central Java for burial, Wednesday (15/1/2020) dawn.

“Alhamdulillah, the discovery of this corpse means that it has been revealed. The family from Purworejo believes that the corpse found on Alas Purwo Beach is really his family named Taufik Nur Hidayat,” explained Ipda Wignyo Asmoro, Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of Tegaldlimo Police at Blambangan Hospital.

“The family refused to do an autopsy and chose to immediately bring the body home for burial in Purworejo, Central Java,” clear.