As many as five of the victims’ friends managed to save themselves after being pulled to the shoreline, while the two victims continued to the middle of the ocean until they finally disappeared.
They were swimming in a forbidden area because it was dangerous. Officers have previously installed warning signs prohibiting swimming at a number of beach points.
During the Lebaran holiday season, the beach in Garut is quite crowded with tourists from various regions.
Due to the surge in tourist visits, police and officers from other elements have been alerted to provide security at tourist attractions.
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