15-year-old Teenager Molested 9 Boys And Girls, Police: Perpetrators Have Been In Action For 2 Years

JAKARTA - Cases of sexual violence against children have occurred again in the West Jakarta area. This time, the perpetrator, a teenager with the initials A. A (15) has carried out his lecherous actions for the past 2 years with 9 victims in the Cengkareng area, West Jakarta.

Of the nine victims of sexual harassment, they consisted of 7 boys and 2 girls.

"The perpetrator has been sexually harassing her since 2 years ago", said the Head of Public Relations of the Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Pol. Endra Zulpan, Wednesday, December 22.

The incident was only revealed after the victim reported to her parents that she and other victims had been subjected to repeated sexual abuse by the perpetrator.

Endra further said that the incident was revealed when the victim with the initials MUA reported it to his parents. Then the victim's parents received information regarding the existence of 9 other children who were victims of sexual abuse.

"Departing from the report, then the victim's parents reported it to the Cengkareng Police", he said.

The perpetrators carried out depraved acts from 2019 to 2021.

"The last incident occurred 2 months ago, the perpetrator committed an act of sexual harassment", he said.

Until now, the West Jakarta Metro Police are still coordinating with P2TP2A regarding the sexual harassment case.

"We have carried out psychiatric examinations on victims of sexual harassment", he said.

As a result of his actions, the teenager with the initials A was forced to undergo a legal process. A was charged with Article 82 (1) Jo 76e UURI No.17 of 2016 concerning the second amendment to UURI No.23 of 2002 concerning Child Protection.