The Boy Who Did The Brawl In Tanjung Priok Who Brought The Sickle Was Finally Returned To His Parents

JAKARTA - The Head of the Tanjung Priok Police, Kompol Ghulam Nabhi, confirmed that a brawl took place on Jalan RE Martadinata, in front of Pos 9 Port, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta. Ghulam said, the incident happened two weeks ago, not yesterday, as was mentioned on social media.

"It's an old video. The crime scene (TKP) is the same, only two weeks ago, not yesterday," said Ghulam when confirmed by reporters, Saturday, October 30.

Although the incident took place two weeks ago, the Tanjung Priok Police claimed to have arrested 15 underage teenagers who were involved in a brawl using sharp weapons and fireworks.

"So this is a series of incidents involving people who stopped people from using weapons (sharp weapons). Then we made efforts. We secured not only those in RE Martadinata but in several places. We have arrested 15 people related to this series," explained Ghulam .

However, the dozens of juveniles who were detained were only given coaching.

"So we return it to the parents and the guarantor is the school teacher and the local RT/RW," he said.

In order to minimize the occurrence of repeated brawls, the Tanjung Priok Police will anticipate night security starting at 24.00 WIB until 03.00 WIB.

"There are already patrol members, the brawl was fast, only two minutes, three minutes and it continued to disperse. Our patrols are still intensifying in the Bahari and Sunter areas, yes, it is standard," he said.