Panic Chased By Residents, Motorcycle Thieves In Bali Changed Clothes While Fleeing Up Ojol, But Also Caught

BADUNG - A fisherman named Ilham Sabri (34) was arrested by the Kuta Police, Bali, for stealing a motorbike (curanmor) in Tuban Griya, Badung.

His actions were caught by the locals until they were shouted at by thieves. Because of panic, the perpetrator fled while changing his shirt. The perpetrators were still caught.

"Because it was known that the witness was shouted at by the thief, then the reported (perpetrator) fled by taking a Grab. Then the complainant (victim) and the witness tried to chase after the Ngurah Rai Statue roundabout and were intercepted. Then the perpetrator fled again and was arrested, but his clothes were changed to T-shirts. the other was long-sleeved, white. Then a car came from security and was taken to the Kuta Police," said Head of Public Relations of the Denpasar Police, Iptu Ketut Sukadi, Monday, September 6.

At first, the victim, Oky Panggara Putra, was told by the witness that a suspicious man wearing a gray T-shirt was breaking a motorbike key. The perpetrator was chased.

From the results of the interrogation, the perpetrators had committed theft three times in different places. He stole motorbikes in Kuta, including in South Denpasar.

"The perpetrator admitted that he had stolen the motorbike by destroying the house with the key to the motorbike using a T key. The perpetrator admitted that he had stolen the motorbike 3 times," said Iptu Sukadi.