By Jakarta Globe on 4:57 pm November 22, 2013.

 

Police in Papua arrested six men after a police station went up in flames in Mamberamo Raya early Friday morning.

The wooden police station was set on fire at 3 a.m. Friday, according to reports by the state-run Antara News Agency. It is unclear why the station was torched, or who was behind the attack, the report read.

“The fire broke out around 3:00 a.am and there were six perpetrators arrested by the police,” Samay, a resident of Kasonaweja subdistrict, told Antara.

Police in Mamberamo Raya could not be reached for comment.