Pademangan Police Opsnal Team Sergap 6 Iron Thieves on the Toll Road

JAKARTA - The Opsnal Team of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Pademangan Police Station arrested 6 people from a gang of specialists in stealing toll road iron around the Bintang Mas post, Jalan RE Martadinata, Pademangan, North Jakarta, Friday, February 27, at around 23.00 WIB.

In fact, the arrest of the 6 perpetrators was marked by a chase. The perpetrators tried to escape during the raid.

However, their efforts were in vain. The Pademangan Police Opsnal team managed to arrest the perpetrators along with the evidence.

"Yes, we have arrested a case of cable theft. Earlier there was a report from residents, there were many people seen cutting cables or iron on Jalan RE Martadinata," said Panit 1 Opsnal Ipda Jenal Mustopa to VOI at the location.

After receiving the report, the operational team then went to the scene and managed to arrest 6 perpetrators along with iron evidence and iron cutting tools.

"For the perpetrators who were arrested there were 6 people, initials R (45), R (27), M (38), F (31), T (35) and A (31)," he said.

Ipda Jenal said the six perpetrators were a syndicate of iron thieves.

"During the arrest, there was a chase between the operational team and the perpetrators," he said.

Meanwhile, the evidence seized by the police was pieces of iron and cables.

"Then there is Gerindra to cut the cables and iron. Later there will be development to the penadahnya. For other perpetrators, we are still developing," he said.

For their actions, the perpetrators are threatened with Article 477 of the Criminal Code with a threat of imprisonment for 5 years.

"The appeal to the victim who feels harmed is to come to the Pademangan Police to make a report," he said.