Police Claim to Have Data, Pursue Mastermind Behind Uya Kuya's Home Looting

JAKARTA - The East Jakarta Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim) is hunting for the mastermind behind the looting at the home of House of Representatives member Uya Kuya.

"That's what we're investigating, but we already have the data to study in order to find the intellectual actor," said Head of the East Jakarta Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit, AKBP Dicky Fertoffan, to VOI on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

Despite searching for the intellectual actor behind the attack and looting, the East Jakarta Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit has not yet been able to determine the perpetrators' origins.

"We haven't concluded where these perpetrators came from, because everything is still being studied," he said.

Nevertheless, AKBP Dicky emphasized that his unit will not hesitate to take firm action against the provocateurs and intellectual actors or masterminds of the attack.

"(Firm action) In accordance with applicable legal procedures," he said.

As announced this morning, the East Jakarta Metro Police have detained dozens of people in connection with the looting at the home of House of Representatives member Uya Kuya on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.

The Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the East Jakarta Metro Police, AKBP Dicky Fertoffan, confirmed the additional perpetrators.

"Dozens of people have been arrested. There were two main cases that occurred that night: the assault on officers and the looting," said AKBP Dicky when confirmed by VOI.