MATARAM - A widower with the initials MR was arrested by the Sumbawa Resort Police, West Nusa Tenggara, for allegedly having sex with a girl until she became pregnant.
The head of the Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim) of the Sumbawa Police, Iptu Ivan Roland Cristofel, through a written statement received in Mataram, Wednesday, January 12, confirmed the case based on reports from the victim's family.
"From the follow-up report, the case has advanced to the investigation stage by establishing MR as a suspect," said Ivan as quoted by Antara.
During the investigation process, Ivan said that investigators managed to uncover the mode of MR intercourse with the 15-year-old victim.
"In carrying out the action, MR threatened the victim to share his 'exciting' photo. But it is not yet known for sure whether MR has the exciting photo," he said.
As a suspect, MR was charged with a criminal offense under Article 82 Paragraph (1) Junto Article 76E of Law Number 35/2014 concerning Amendments to Law Number 23/2002 concerning Child Protection.
The criminal sanctions in the allegation are in the form of imprisonment for a minimum of 5 years and a maximum of 15 years, and a maximum fine of IDR 5 billion.
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