Autistic Child Molester Underage Arrested By Police, Victim Was Given Rp15 Thousand And Threatened By Perpetrator

JAKARTA - FS (46), the perpetrator of sexual abuse of minors, has been arrested by members of the Bekasi City Police. FS had the heart to commit an obscene act against a child with the initials A (7) who has autism.

"The obscenity incident occurred on Tuesday, January 11, at the victim's friend's house in Pedurenan Village, Bekasi City," said Head of Public Relations of the Bekasi Metro Police, Kompol Erna Ruswing, to reporters, Tuesday, January 18.

Kompol Erna explained that the suspect's arrest was based on a report from the victim's aunt. At that time, the suspect invited the victim to play at his house. When he got home, the suspect immediately carried out the action, molesting the victim.

After completing the action, the suspect immediately gave Rp. 15,000 to the victim and threatened not to tell anyone about the incident.

"The suspect threatened the victim not to tell anyone," he said.

Suspect FS is threatened with Article 81 of Law Number 17 of 2016 concerning Child Protection with a maximum threat of 15 years in prison.