- Title: INDONESIA: POLICE USE COBRA SNAKES AS CROWD CONTROL MEASURE
- Date: 16th January 1997
- Summary: JAKARTA, INDONESIA (JANUARY 16, 1997 (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 1. LV POLICE PARADE IN FRONT OF POLICE STATION 0.05 2. SCU INDONESIAN FLAG 0.09 3. SLV LINED UP POLICEMEN 0.14 4. SCU OFFICER FACES 0.17 5. SV POLICEMAN TAKES COBRA OUT OF CAGE AND PUTS ON FLOOR 0.28 6. SLV OFFICER TEASES SNAKES 0.34 7. CU SNAKES ON FLOOR 0.44 8. SV POLICEMAN PUTS COBRAS BACK IN CAGE 0.56 9. CU OFFICER'S HAND IN CAGE TEASING SNAKE AND SNAKE HISSES 1.07 10. LIEUTENANT-COLONEL ALEX BAMBANG RIATMODJO SAYING, "NOW THIS COBRA HERE IN THIS BEKASI FORCE POLICE, WE DO THE TRIAL FOR USING THE COBRA FOR CONTROLLING THE BRUTAL RIOT OR THE BRUTAL DEMONSTRATION. AND SO NEXT TIME IS POSITIVELY WE CAN USE THE COBRA FOR POLICE TASK, AND WE WOULD LIKE TO DEVELOP IT FOR ANOTHER POLICE TASK." (ENGLISH) 1.38 11. CU OFFICER HOLDING SNAKES 1.43 12. SCU RIATMODJO SAYING, "IF OUR POLICE RESORT FACE THE BRUTAL RIOT OR BRUTAL DEMONSTRATIONS, WE HAVE OFFICERS WHO ARE ABLE TO HANDLE THE COBRA LIKE THIS, HE HANDLE THE COBRA IN HIS HAND AND THEN... TO FACE THE RIOT CONTROL." (ENGLISH) 2.07 13. SV OFFICER EXPLAINING USE OF COBRAS TO OTHER OFFICERS 2.11 14. SCU OFFICER HOLDING COBRAS 2.15 15. SCU POLICEMEN LOOKING AT SNAKES 2.18 16. SCU OFFICERS AND INSTRUCTOR 2.24 17. SLV TEACHER SALUTES AND WALKS OUT WITH SNAKES 2.34 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
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- Location: JAKARTA, INDONESIA
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- Country: Indonesia
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