Serial Accidents In Tangsel Turns Out To Be Pursuit Of Drug Dealers

JAKARTA - The car accident that hit a number of motorbikes and buildings belonging to residents in the South Tangerang area turned out to be an unexpected arrest of drug dealers.

When confirmed regarding the incident, West Jakarta Metro Police Narcotics Investigation Head AKBP Danang Setiyo confirmed the incident.

"Yes, that's right, our members have arrested drug dealers in the South Tangerang area," Danang said when confirmed, Thursday, January 13.

Meanwhile, according to the Head of Public Relations of the West Jakarta Metro Police, Kompol Moch Taufik Iksan, the perpetrator tried to fight the officers until he almost hit a member in the field when he was arrested.

"The perpetrator fled until the car he was driving lost control and crashed into a motorbike and a building owned by residents," said Taufik.

Taufik explained that the incident was a pursuit of the perpetrator who was known to be a methamphetamine drug dealer. The perpetrator, continued Taufik, has been scouted for a long time by the Head of Drug Unit 1 of the West Jakarta Metro Police AKP Harry Gasgari.

The pursuit of the perpetrator was stopped when the suspect's vehicle crashed into a resident's building. Taufik explained that the perpetrators were angry with local residents who were angry about the incident, but were able to be suppressed by members in the field.

"Currently we are still carrying out the process of development and further investigation," he said.