Regional Rebuttal, 3 Pengamen Ondel-ondel Badcok 2 Pengamen Ukulele Di Lagoa Koja

3 ondel ondel buskers were arrested by the police even though the victim had not made a report/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Koja Police arrested three ondel-ondel buskers with the initials LP (16), AAI (17) and RA (17) for stabbing the ukulele busker that occurred on Wednesday night, November 19 at around 23.00 WIB. It is suspected that the action occurred because of a regional struggle.

The three perpetrators, residents of Lagoa, North Jakarta, slashed two ukulele buskers in front of the Chizzu Up beverage shop, Jalan Semangka, RT 01/10, Lagoa Village, Koja District.

"The three perpetrators are ondel-ondel buskers. The victims have the initials S and M, the ukulele busker whose whereabouts have yet to be found," said Koja Police Chief, Kompol Andry Suharto when confirmed, Thursday, November 20, morning.

The police chief explained that the arrests of the three perpetrators began with a community report. Then the Koja Criminal Investigation Unit together with members of the Jatanras Polres Metro Jakarta Utara visited the scene.

Then from the results of the TKP check and video footage at the TKP, the officers recognized the identities of the perpetrators.

Then a search was carried out until finally they managed to catch the three on Jalan Lorong 4Y, Lagoa Village, Koja District, while the perpetrator was hanging out. Then the perpetrators were taken to the Koja Police.

"From the statements of the perpetrators who have been arrested, they were singing ondel-ondel when they were intercepted by the ukulele busker. Then each took out a sharp weapon and there was a commotion until they entered the drink shop," said Kompol Andry.

Until now, the stabbing victim has not made a police report. Meanwhile, the three perpetrators gave detention at the Koja Police Headquarters.

The Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Koja Police, AKP Fernando added, from the results of the examination, the stabbing was motivated by revenge between the group of perpetrators and the group of victims. Both of them are street buskers.

"Meanwhile, the motive is revenge for personal problems," said AKP Fernando.

Meanwhile, the evidence that was secured from the perpetrators were sharp weapons of the type of sickle, badik andriad knife.