JAKARTA - A man was caught on amateur video committing violence against a woman who is strongly suspected of being his wife in the Kelapa Dua Wetan area, Ciracas District, East Jakarta. In fact, the perpetrators also forced the victim to beg in the area.

The incident was discovered by residents who passed by and then recorded the violence. The perpetrator was also seen holding a baby who was also a victim of economic exploitation.

According to residents, the woman was forced to beg by the perpetrators since she was still pregnant until she finally gave birth.

The amateur video footage was then uploaded to social media accounts and received a response from the East Jakarta City Government (Pemkot).

The Mayor of East Jakarta, Munjirin, said that the man who went viral on social media was suspected of intimidating women, indicated that he had experienced a slight mental disorder.

"The results of the coordination with the Head of Social Affairs that from the Service will soon be taken to the Duren Sawit Army Hospital for control. Information from the family, that her husband is indicated to have a little mental disorder," Munjirin said when confirmed, Sunday, May 25.

Meanwhile, the P3S Task Force for the Pasar Rebo Command Post, Ciracas, followed up on public reports regarding beggars with indications of mental disorders.

From the report, beggars often bring their wives and two children who are still toddlers and are often forced to beg.

Arriving at the location, the officer coordinated with the RT and his family that the perpetrator was indicated to have a mental disorder.

The next step, the officer gave directions so that the family immediately took the man for treatment. The perpetrator is known to have the initials AM from Jambi.

"The family understands and will take them to the nearest Puskesmas first, and will inform the officers if the family needs assistance for the appointment to the hospital," said East Jakarta rescue officer Kurniawan.


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