Onion Transport Driver In Medan Arrested By Police
MEDAN - Personnel from the Criminal Investigation Unit of the East Medan Police have arrested the perpetrator who was the driver of the onion transporter on Jalan Veteran, Pasar Sambu, Medan City, North Sumatra.
The Head of the East Medan Police, Kompol M Arifin, said that the police officer had the initials GS (33).
The perpetrator was arrested on Jalan Bulan, Pasar Sambu, Medan City, Tuesday, July 27.
"The perpetrators are currently being investigated and questioned," he said, quoted by Antara.
Arifin said the information obtained in the field indicated that the suspect had often asked for money from the driver who was on Jalan Veteran Medan.
"We suspect not just once, but many times," he said.
Previously, a video of a man was recorded making illegal levies (extortion) against a driver carrying onions, and went viral on social media (medsos) Instagram, Tuesday, July 20.
In the video circulating, the burglary took place on Jalan Veteran Medan.
Suddenly the perpetrator, who claimed to be from a community organization (ormas), asked the driver for money.
Perpetrators wearing hats also came to people who were loading and unloading goods.