DENPASAR - South Denpasar Sector Police (Polsek), Bali, explained the arrest of the perpetrator of the burglary of the Indonesian Cash Machine (ATM) Ely Hariyanto (41), who almost ran away with Rp577.6 million.
"This (inst ATM machine) has been dismantled, but we haven't had time to take the money, we have already arrested it. If he manages to take the money, it's a loss of around Rp. 577,600,000 in the ATM," said South Denpasar Police Chief Kompol Herson Djuanda, Thursday, February 6.
The perpetrator, who came from Sumobito, Jombang Regency, East Java, used a cutting machine and tried to break into a state-owned bank ATM on Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai, on Friday (31/1) at around 04.30 WITA.
The Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the South Denpasar Police, Iptu Nur Habibi Auliya, explained that the incident of the attempted burglary of the ATM machine began with reports from local residents who saw a man in an ATM machine.
From inside the room, sparks appeared that made residents suspicious and reported the incident to the police.
"The perpetrator's mode of destroying the ATM machine is by using a welding machine. We also found evidence such as welding equipment, oxygen cylinders and LPG," he said.
He explained that EH used his skills as a welder by drilling into the ATM machine on the side of the highway.
He also brought oxygen cylinders and 3 kilograms of subsidized LPG cylinders.
To the police, the perpetrator admitted to buying the items online
In carrying out the action, the perpetrators had already carried out proper time monitoring where it was deemed that no one had passed the ATM machine.
The motive for the perpetrator to take this action is for his daily needs and wants to get money instantly.
The perpetrator is now languishing in the South Denpasar Police Rutan and is charged with attempted theft with weighting, Article 363 of the Criminal Code (KUHP) Juncto Article 53 of the Criminal Code with a maximum imprisonment of 5 years.
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