Wife Is Often Teased, A Man In Banyuwangi Stabs A Neighbor With A Sickle

BANYUWANGI - Police arrested a man with the initials DWT (25) from Gebang Village, Patrang District, Jember, East Java. DWT was arrested for slashing a man with the initials S (44) in Wongsorejo, Banyuwangi.

Wongsorejo Police Chief Iptu Sudarso said the suspect was the husband of RTW (30) whose house was close to the victim. The incident occurred because the suspect was hurt because the victim often teased his wife.

"The incident started when the suspect was jealous of the victim, who according to him had teased his wife several times," said Iptu Sudarso, Monday, October 4.

At that time, said Iptu Sudarso, a suspect who had been aroused by emotion came to the victim's house. Without further ado, the suspect stabbed the motorcycle key into the victim's face.

The suspect then returned home to pick up a sickle. When he returned home, the suspect was intercepted by his in-laws, but the effort was in vain.

"The suspect returned to the victim's house and then swung the sickle at the victim's head," he continued.

As a result of the stabbing, the victim suffered serious injuries to the back of the head. There is a 15 cm long tear with a depth of 5 cm.

"Currently the victim is being treated intensively at the hospital. Meanwhile, the victim has been secured at the Mapolsek," said Iptu Sudarso.