Perpetrators Of Child Hostages At Pejaten Pospol Turns Out To Be Recidivists, Have Been Detained In Malaysia And China

JAKARTA - Indra Jaya (54) a suspect in the kidnapping, sexual abuse and hostage-taking of a 5-year-old child at the Pejaten Police Post, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta, apparently has a pile of crime records.

"Recidivist perpetrators have been detained 3 times," said East Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Nicolas Ary Lilipaly to reporters, Wednesday, October 30. After an investigation was carried out, the suspect Indra Jaya was a recidivist with a series of international crime cases. First, the perpetrator IJ was detained in Malaysia in the TIP case, he was detained for 3 years. In China the oil smuggling case. In Cipinang prison, counterfeit money cases were detained," he said.

Previously, it was reported that the kidnapping of a girl with the initials Z (5) carried out by the perpetrator named Indra Jaya (54) from the victim's house in Kampung Baru, RT 03/07, Cakung Barat Village, Cakung District, East Jakarta, caused a commotion among local residents.

Sukirman, Head of RW 07, Cakung Barat Village, said that from the information he knew, the perpetrator had visited the victim's house for the past few months.

"The perpetrator admitted that he lived in a hotel in the Mangga Besar area," Sukirman told reporters, Wednesday, October 30.

However, the perpetrator often went to the victim's parents' house alone. The perpetrator also never greeted other residents when they visited the victim's parents' house.

Please note, the victim's parents only need to sign a contract for about 4 years. The victim is the third of 3 children.

"Information from the victim's rented owner, that the relationship between the victim and the perpetrator has only been a few months. Information is a business partner. Later the environment will find out what the business is, we will continue to explore it, lest our territory be used as a place for drug trafficking," he said.

Residents suspect that the business carried out by the perpetrators is related to drugs. The reason is, at the time of the incident the perpetrator was positive for using drugs.

"What we are afraid of is that business networks are prohibited by the state such as drugs," he said.