Picked Up By A Newly Known Man Through Social Media, A 19-year-old Girl In Banten Was Even Raped In The Commonwealth

SERANG JF (23), a resident of Cilampang Unyur, Serang, Banten, is a suspect in a rape case accompanied by a robbery. JF was reported to be a victim, RS (19) a resident of Sontrol Tanara Village, regarding the case he experienced.

Serang City Police Chief Kombes Sofwan Hermanto said the rape case began with a meeting between the victim and the perpetrator through social media. The two, JF and RS met at a place after the appointment. After the meeting, JF launched the action.

"Starting from an introduction via social media, the victim was picked up by the perpetrator in an alley near the victim's house using a black automatic motorbike for a walk to Banten Lama. After crossing the T-junction of Sawah Luhur, the perpetrator did not turn towards Banten Lama but towards Terondol. " The police chief said in a written statement, Thursday, May 25.

The victim of the hospital has begun to be suspicious of JF's behavior, why did he direct his motorbike to a quiet place. The victim had asked the perpetrator, but the perpetrator replied that he would take something first.

When crossing the residential road via the village road and a quiet road down the garden, the perpetrator stopped in the bushes. The victim became increasingly suspicious and immediately jumped from the perpetrator's motorbike," said Softwan.

Furthermore, Sofwan said the perpetrator immediately chased the victim who tried to run and pulled the victim's clothes and was immediately dragged into the bushes beside an empty warehouse, in the bushes the victim forcibly took off the victim's clothes.

"The victim screamed for help, but the perpetrator smothered the victim using his hands immediately the victim bit the perpetrator's hand, then the victim's hand was bitten by the perpetrator. After that the perpetrator hit the victim's back on the ground several times and sat on the victim's face until the victim was weak and unconscious. At that time the perpetrator had sex with the victim. When the victim was unconscious, the perpetrator took the victim's cellphone and immediately left it helpless at the crime scene," explained Sofwan.

In short, the Serang Police, who received the report, immediately conducted a search for the perpetrators. Then, Tuesday, May 23, the Criminal Investigation Unit arrested JF. The perpetrators were immediately taken to the Serang City Police for further legal proceedings.

"To account for his actions, the perpetrator is subject to Article 285 Jo. Article 365 of the Criminal Code with a maximum threat of 12 years in prison," concluded Sofwan.