DENPASAR - The woman with the initials WT (52) was arrested by the Denpasar Police, Bali, for possessing and circulating counterfeit money. He used counterfeit money to shop at the market.
"His method is to buy online. Now, from the proceeds of the purchase, he spends it at the market, so the victims are the women in the market," said Denpasar Police Chief Kombes Jansen Avitus Panjaitan, Tuesday, November 2.
The perpetrator was arrested based on reports from residents who said the perpetrators often shopped at the market using counterfeit money.
The police investigated the report and observed the perpetrators in the market. It turned out that the perpetrators on Monday, October 4 came to the shopping market with fake IDR 50,000 bills.
The perpetrator was arrested. The boarding house was searched. Counterfeit notes were found in Rp100 thousand denominations with a total of Rp1.4 million. There was also a counterfeit IDR 50,000 denomination with a total of IDR 3,750,000.
The fake money was obtained by the perpetrators by buying it through online shopping. The perpetrators bought counterfeit notes of Rp. 3 million at a price of Rp. 350 thousand.
"So to get Rp. 3 million counterfeit money, he bought it for Rp. 350 thousand. He has circulated Rp. 250 thousand and has spent it," he said.
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