Teaching Hasas As A Obscene Mode For A Koran Teacher In Tebet, It Is Suspected That 10 Children Have Become Victims Of Perpetrators

JAKARTA - The police revealed that teaching hash became the mode of a Koran teacher with the initials AF committing sexual abuse to minors in Kebon Baru, Tebet, South Jakarta.

"The modus operandi provides additional lessons about the hadas of men and women," said South Jakarta Metro Police Head of Criminal Investigation Unit AKBP Ardian Satrio Utomo in Jakarta, Antara, Sunday, July 29.

Ardian added, in addition to discussing the matter of hadas, the perpetrator also showed his genitals and intimidated the victim by giving Rp10 thousand to Rp25 thousand.

The action was carried out at the house of the perpetrator who is also a place of recitation. Based on the investigator's statement, this act has occurred repeatedly since 2021 and involves 10 children aged 10-12 years.

"Based on reports from victims, investigators visited the place last Monday and secured the perpetrators to be taken to the South Jakarta Metro Police which will be followed up," he said.

The evidence that was also secured included the results of the post-mortem, sarong, whiteboard and cell phone belonging to the perpetrator.

The perpetrator was charged with Article 76E in conjunction with Article 82 of Law Number 17 of 2016 concerning Child Protection, with a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison.

In handling this case, the police also collaborated with social workers and the DKI Jakarta Women and Children Protection Integrated Service Unit (UPTPPPA) to provide psychological assistance to victims. Police are still developing the possibility of other victims.

The "hotline" service is also opened to capture reports from the public whose children may be similar victims by contacting the number +62 813-8519-5468.