Pickpockets At Rebo Market Caught Stealing Mobile Phones, Perpetrators: This Is The First Time Pickpocketing

Pickpocket caught in Pasar Rebo, East Jakarta/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - A man with the initials DP (40), a resident of Bojong Gede, was arrested by the Head of Traffic of Ciracas AKP Gede Oka with Aiptu Bertus while carrying out a pickpocketing action at a red light at Pasar Rebo, East Jakarta.

The victim was caught in the act of the perpetrator so that the perpetrator was beaten by the masses. Luckily, the Ciracas Police Satlantas officers came to secure the perpetrators from the tantrums of the masses.

"Just recently (once pickpocketing) for the needs of the pack," said the perpetrator with the initials DP to police officers when he was arrested, Monday, December 20.

From the hands of this man from Padang, West Sumatra, the police confiscated evidence of the victim's cellphone.

The perpetrators were temporarily interrogated at the Pasar Rebo post.

It was later discovered that the victim was named Johar, a worker from Lampung.

"I went down together, I saw that there was no cellphone, it turned out to be the same as the perpetrator," said the victim's colleague.

Then the perpetrators were taken to the Ciracas Police Headquarters for further processing.