Two perpetrators of throwing Molotov bombs with initials H and MT in the South Rawa Badak area, Koja, North Jakarta were successfully arrested by the Unit Resmob Team of the North Jakarta Metro Police.

The case began with 3 police reports received by the North Jakarta Metro Police on June 22 to 26, 2026 regarding alleged persecution, destruction, and acts that endanger public safety.

The incident began on Sunday evening, June 21, 2026. That night, the suspect with the initials H met with his ex-wife with the initials AB.

The suspect H intended to meet his ex-wife to mediate regarding child custody. However, the mediation did not reach an agreement.

On Monday morning, June 22, 2026 at around 01.00 WIB, mediation was carried out again in the presence of the local RT chairman.

However, the situation heated up again until suspect H allegedly beat and kicked victim AB.

Not long after, when the victim left the location, the suspect chased after him again and hit the victim with a stone before being arrested by the Linmas officer.

The conflict continued several hours later. Around 06.00 WIB, suspect H along with MT and another perpetrator with the initials D (DPO) agreed to attack another man.

They also assembled two molotov bombs in the Koja area garbage disposal area. Meanwhile, the suspect with the initials MT carried a machete.

Then, at around 09.00 WIB, the perpetrators came to the scene on Jalan Mandiri II, South Rawa Badak Village, Koja District, North Jakarta.

When he was about to invite the target to duel, one of the Molotov bombs thrown hit a woman with the initials RD and her child who was passing by on a motorcycle. After carrying out the action, the perpetrators fled after being chased by residents.

The suspect with the initials H was arrested in the Cipinang Bali area, East Jakarta, on Friday, June 26, 2021. The case was then developed.

Then at around 02.30 WIB, the police again arrested the suspect MT in Kandang Village, Sukapura, Cilincing, North Jakarta. However, one perpetrator with the initials D is still at large.

From the hands of the second suspect who was arrested, the police confiscated evidence of a Honda Scoopy motorcycle along with vehicle documents, CCTV footage, fragments of a molotov bomb bottle, the results of the victim's autopsy, and a stone used in the persecution.

"The motive of the perpetrators is allegedly motivated by feelings of pain due to previous disputes and fights," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of North Jakarta Metro Police, AKP Bima Sakti when confirmed, Monday, June 29, 2026.

The suspects were charged with Article 466 of the Criminal Code regarding abuse, Article 591 in conjunction with Articles 308 and 309 of the Criminal Code and Article 307 of the Criminal Code with a threat of 9 years in prison.

Previously reported, a woman motorcyclist who was riding her child was the victim of a Molotov cocktail thrown on Jalan Mandiri 2, RT 05/09, Koja District, North Jakarta.

Fortunately, the bomb made from a gasoline-filled jerrican bottle did not hit the victim. The molotov bomb also exploded without direction.

Although there were no casualties, the fragments of the molotov bomb released sparks, causing panic among the residents.

The fire that had grown on the street was then successfully extinguished by residents around the scene.


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