Failed To Snatch Abang Ojol's Motorbike, These Four Armed Robbers Also Failed To Escape In Gunung Sahari

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Sawah Besar Sector Police arrested four robbers in the Kartini area, Sawah Besar. The perpetrators were arrested after carrying out a motorcycle robbery on Jalan Gunung Sahari Raya, Sawah Besar District, Central Jakarta.

"The four robbers have the initials DA (20), MFF (20), TF (20) and NU (20). DA and TF are residents of Cakung, East Jakarta. Meanwhile, MFF and NU are residents of Cilincing, North Jakarta," said Kapolsek Sawah Besar. AKP Patar Mula Bona told VOI, Tuesday, August 2.

From the suspect's hands, confiscated a sharp weapon of the type of sickle, two motorbikes belonging to the suspect and a cellphone.

"The robbery crime mode carried out by the suspects grabbed the victim using a motorbike and threatened to use a sharp weapon of the type of sickle. Then the perpetrators took the victim's belongings," he said.

Currently, the suspects are still undergoing examination at the Sawah Besar Police Station. The police are also still investigating whether they were involved in a similar robbery in the Kemayoran area or not.

"It is still being investigated, being investigated. The Kemayoran Police and the Central Jakarta Metro Police Resmob have gone to the Sawah Besar Police. It is suspected that the perpetrators are the same," he said.

Meanwhile, the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit, Iptu Wildan Al Kautsar, added that the four robbers carried out their crimes against an online motorcycle taxi driver (ojol) with the initials JR on Jalan Gunung Sahari.

"The perpetrator wanted to slash him with a sharp weapon, the type of sickle, but the victim avoided it. The victim pulled out the ignition key and ran away from his motorbike," he said.

As a result of his actions, the four perpetrators were charged with Article 365 of the Criminal Code.

"(Recidivists) cannot be confirmed yet. Because they have never been arrested or entered (jail), they have not been recidivist," he said.