PT SEJ Gold Material Thief In Minsel, North Sulawesi Arrested

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MANADO - The Maleo Special Task Force Team of the North Sulawesi Police (Sulut) together with the Resmob of the South Minahasa Police arrested a group of gold material thieves that occurred at PT Sumber Energi Jaya (SEJ) Tokin Karimbow.

"The police have secured as many as 7 people out of 14 people suspected of stealing gold material," said Head of Public Relations of the North Sulawesi Regional Police Kombes Jules Abraham Abast, in Manado, quoted by Antara, Monday, December 13.

Abast said the theft occurred on Friday, December 10 at around 02.30 WITA.

After going through a series of investigations, the police managed to apprehend these thieves on Sunday, December 12, at around 19:00 WITA, in several places in Tobongon Village, Modayag, East Bolaang Mongondow Regency.

"From this theft, the company is estimated to have suffered a loss of around Rp. 2 billion," said Abast.

The disclosure of this theft started from the suspicion of one of the employees of PT SEJ who saw the dregs processing site netted in the tub lane, there was already mud coming out.

Feeling suspicious, the witness opened the mud container and it was true that the mud in that place had decreased.

Next, the witness entered the building and saw that the carbon mixture to capture the gold material had fallen apart and the gold printing press was no longer in its place.

"From his confession, the perpetrators have twice committed theft of gold material. The first theft was three sacks, and the second theft was secured as many as 14 sacks of material containing gold and silver that had not been processed," he said.

Currently, the seven thieves, respectively RI (23), EP (33), SW (55), FM (39), YS (40), CR (26) and WS (34) have been handed over to the South Minahasa Police for processing. further law.