6 Bandits In Medan Arrested, 4 People Shot

MEDAN - The Medan Polrestabes team arrested six criminal gangs (bandits) who acted when residents went home for Eid.

During the arrest, four perpetrators named Doli, Rendi, Prince, and Dika were given decisive action by being shot in the leg for resisting the police.

Head of Criminal Investigation Unit Kompol Fathir Mustafa said the six perpetrators were arrested after committing a crime on Pukat V Street, Medan Tembung District, caught on CCTV.

"They were arrested from several separate locations in Medan and Deliserdang," said Kompol Fathir, Tuesday, April 25.

Kompol Fathir revealed, from the results of the investigation, the perpetrators who were secured had acted 25 times in the city of Medan to commit crimes that disturbed the community.

"The perpetrators acted with the target of an empty house where the owner left for Eid homecoming and theft of a motorbike while threatening the victim with a sharp weapon," continued Fathir.

Apart from that, the police also secured 4 motorbikes which became evidence of the proceeds of crime from the perpetrators.