Denpasar City Police (Polresta) revealed the motive for the murder of an online driver of female Remy Yuliana Putri (36), who was found dead in a car on Jalan Kerta Dalam, Sekar Kangin Environment, Sidakarya Village, South Denpasar District. The perpetrator is called a monobolized man.
Head of the Denpasar Police Criminal Investigation Unit (Kasat Reskrim) Kompol Laurens Rajamangapul Heselo said Remy was allegedly killed by his girlfriend Galuh Widiasmoro (27) because he was hurt.
"The suspect was hurt because he felt he was humiliated in the Whatsapp group and the perpetrator suspected that the victim had a new boyfriend," he said, Monday, May 5.
Laurens said the perpetrator and victim had been dating since a year ago.
In addition to the motive of heartache, the perpetrator is also suspected of having the desire to own a car belonging to the red Terios victim.
"The perpetrator had an intention to control the car, apart from being hurt, one of them wanted to control this car," said Kasatreskrim.
"One of the motives that existed after we examined the suspect was hurt because in the driver group, the victim said (to the suspect) "Wow, you're just a Mokondo (not with a capital, ed)," he said.
The murder case went viral on social media, where the victim's body was found in a red Daihatsu Terios car with the number DK 1662 ACT parked in front of a resident's house on Jalan Kerta Dalem 07, Sidakarya, South Denpasar.
Laurens explained that the incident occurred on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at around 19.30 WITA.
Suspect GW plans to commit premeditated murder by making an appointment with the victim at a minimarket located south of a private hospital in the Mahendradatta Street area of Denpasar.
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After arriving at the meeting location, the perpetrator changed cars, got into the victim's car and then headed to Jimbaran, Badung Regency. When changing cars, the suspect took a knife to commit the murder.
The victim, who was not aware of the perpetrator's plan to drive the red Terios car to Jimbaran.
After ordering food at a place to eat, the two went towards Goa Gong, Jimbaran.
Arriving there, the suspect and the victim had an argument that triggered the suspect to become even more emotional, then carried out the murder.
Furthermore, said Laurens, the suspect headed to the area of Jalan Kerta Dalem Denpasar and left the victim's body lying in the car.
The suspect himself was picked up by a friend who is still being sought by police officers.
After residents reported the discovery of the body, the police hunted down the perpetrators.
The perpetrator was finally arrested in Solo, Central Java, on Saturday (3/5) in the escape action.
The perpetrators were charged with multiple articles, namely Article 340 of the Criminal Code (KUHP) concerning premeditated murder, Article 338 concerning Murder and Article 365 of the Criminal Code concerning theft with violence.
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