JAKARTA - Ja'al (24) a round-fried tofu trader around is desperate to steal his boss's Honda Beat motorbike in the Cilincing area, North Jakarta. The perpetrator then sold the motorbike in the Banten area. The perpetrator was arrested after being framed by the owner.

According to the victim's D (28) statement, previously the perpetrator worked for him as a tofu seller around.

"I don't know the perpetrator, previously the perpetrator was homeless (sleeping on the streets) and then being invited to work as a seller who knew around. He (the perpetrator) was accommodated for trade," D told reporters, Friday, August 15, 2025.

The perpetrator Ja'al then wanted to sell tofu around. He works for D, who is the owner of a round tofu base owner.

"The profit-sharing system, with the most sales of 500 points. The profit per one round tofu item is IDR 500 rupiah. The profit is divided into two," he said.

Because of the pity of seeing the perpetrator roaming the streets, the victim then recruited him to sell tofu around. The perpetrator sells for 2 months.

However, after the opportunity, Ja'al stole his employer's motorbike from a round tofu base in the Kebantenan area, Cilincing, North Jakarta.

"Even though we gave him a free rental place to live, he only sold tofu. He (the perpetrator) worked for only two months, previously he slept from the side of the road," he said.

For this incident, the victim felt annoyed with the perpetrator.

"Moreover, it's my personal motorbike, to go back and forth. He's already character, his family says, he never came home," he said.

The victim managed to lure the perpetrator who had fled.

"We finally caught him and managed to catch him in the Penjaringan area. The perpetrator was from Banten, his family said he never came home," he said.

For further processing, the perpetrator was handed over to the Cilincing Police along with evidence of stolen motorbikes.


The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)

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