JAKARTA - The pickpocketing took place at the None Jakarta Abang activity at Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM), Menteng District, Central Jakarta.

This time the victim is an employee of the West Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Sub-dept. (Sudin Parekraf), Farhan Fauzan.

The victim lost his iPhone 13 Pro Max which was stolen by two pickpocket gangs. The incident occurred on Friday night, September 26, 2025.

In fact, the event was attended by the Governor of Jakarta Pramono Anung and Deputy Governor Rano Karno. The incident of pickpocketing the cellphone was caught on an amateur camera.

The perpetrator's action was carried out when the victim and the Governor and Deputy Governor were walking. Meanwhile, the victim was among the group, including the two pickpockets.

In the video footage, one perpetrator can be seen handing over the stolen cellphone to his colleague. The victim only realized that his cellphone was missing when he touched his pocket.

The perpetrator allegedly wore a sweater with the number 77. He was recorded taking the victim's cellphone and then hand it over to his colleague.

The victim only realized when he was about to take his cellphone. As a result of this incident, the victim suffered a loss of millions of rupiah.

Head of Public Relations of the Central Jakarta Metro Police, Iptu Ruslan, said the victim had not made a report at the Central Jakarta Metro Police or at the Menteng Polsektro.

"The victim is still being sought to be advised to make an LP (police report) in Menteng," said Iptu Ruslan when confirmed, Sunday, September 27, 2025.

Iptu Ruslan confirmed that there had been no incoming report at the Central Jakarta Metro Police regarding the match.

"The LP at the Polres is still nil. However, the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Menteng Metro Police has checked the crime scene and analyzed the faces of the perpetrators," he said.

Investigators have also checked CCTV footage related to the incident.

"The case is still under investigation," he said.


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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