Treasures
Off the Hook
Monday, October 16, 2000
Three Singaporean suspects were charged with theft of ancient treasure within Indonesia’s waters. Then they escaped detention. Or were they quietly let off?
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It certainly dampened the shine on the appointment of Admiral Indroko Sastrowiryono as the Navy’s chief of staff. The three thieves caught red-handed as they seized sunken treasure off the coast of Sumatra were one of his biggest catches. Late last month they escaped from detention on a Navy boat in Pondokdayung, Tanjung Priok, Jakarta.
The three captives were an impressive haul. Rahim bin Wajid, Tamil Arasan Sundaram, and Ridwan Mahmud ar
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