Nagan Raya Police Arrest 5 Iron Thieves At PLTU 3-4 Aceh

The Nagan Raya Police Criminal Investigation Unit, Aceh, arrested five suspected perpetrators of theft of various irons at the Nagan Raya 3-4 Steam Power Plant Complex (PLTU), in the Suak Puntong area, Kuala Pesisir District.

The five perpetrators had the initials SR (27), TH (37), T.AW (23), DS (40), and AA (23), residents of Nagan Raya Regency, Aceh.

"Currently, we have detained the five suspects for further legal proceedings," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of Nagan Raya Police, Aceh, Iptu Vitra Ramadani to reporters in Nagan Raya, as reported by Antara, Friday, November 1.

There was also iron that was allegedly stolen by the perpetrators, consisting of iron pipes, pieces of iron pipe, pieces of elbow iron, and pieces of solid iron, all of which amounted to 23 sticks. The iron was transported by the perpetrators from PLTU 3-4 Nagan Raya, using a cold diesel car with police number BL 8826 AN.

In this case, the police also confiscated evidence in the form of a yellow Mitsubishi brand diesel car, with police number BL 8826 AN, a black Isuzu Panther car with police number BL 8352 FD.

Vitra Ramadani mengatakan penangkapan terhadap lima pelaku dilakukan polisi secara marathon di sejumlah lokasi terpisah di Kabupaten Aceh Barat dan Kabupaten Nagan Raya, Aceh.

The five suspects were also charged with theft with weighting as referred to in Article 363 Paragraph (2) of the Criminal Code with a maximum prison sentence of 7 years.

The five suspects are also still undergoing further examination at the Nagan Raya Police Headquarters, said Iptu Vitra Ramadani.