In 2021, The Case Of Robbery Is Still A Crime Trend In The West Jakarta Area

Evidence of a motorcycle theft case in West Jakarta/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - The West Jakarta Metro Police recorded that they had uncovered 41 cases of motor vehicle theft (curanmor) and secured 57 suspects for 1 year.

"The result of revealing the case is the result of the hard work of members for a period of 1 year," said West Jakarta Metro Police Head of Criminal Investigation, Kompol Joko Dwi Harsono, Friday, December 17.

Joko explained that the perpetrators who were arrested had various modes of crime.

Starting from looking for a target vehicle parked in a public place or on the side of the road. Then seize and seize the victim's vehicle until the perpetrator uses sharp weapons and firearms.

"The perpetrators launched their action by breaking the motorcycle lock using a letter T key," he said.

The perpetrators grabbed and snatched the victim's vehicle. There are also those who use sharp weapons and firearms.

According to the suspect's confession, they were looking for targets in West Jakarta and its surroundings.

"Some of the perpetrators who have been arrested are recidivist in the same case," he said. In this case, the perpetrators were subject to Article 363 of the Criminal Code and Article 365 of the Criminal Code.