JAKARTA - The West Jakarta Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit finally arrested the perpetrators of molestation against a 17-year-old teenager in the Sawah Besar area, Central Jakarta, Thursday, March 31.
Deputy Head of Criminal Investigation Unit for the West Jakarta Metro Police, Kompol Niko Purba, said the perpetrator was arrested after his party received a report from the victim's parents.
"We arrested the perpetrators in the Sawah Besar area of Central Jakarta," said Commissioner Niko to VOI, Thursday, March 31, evening.
Niko explained that the introduction between the victim and the perpetrator took place on social media. From the application, the two continued their meeting in one place. At that time, the perpetrator asked the victim to go out to eat.
"The perpetrator initially asked the victim to eat. After eating, he was invited to go to the hotel. The victim was persuaded so that intercourse occurred," he said.
"Based on the victim's statement, it has been done eight times," said Niko.
To account for his actions, the perpetrators are subject to Article 76D Juncto Article 81 of the Child Protection Law with a minimum penalty of five years and a maximum of 15 years.
Previously, it was reported that an underage girl was again the victim of sexual abuse by a man she knew through Facebook.
The victim, who was 16 years old, was molested dozens of times by the perpetrators in a number of hotels in the Tamansari area for 1 year.
The victim's mother only found out about the depraved act of the perpetrator, and she immediately reported the perpetrator to the West Jakarta Metro Police, Thursday, March 31.
The Head of Women and Children Protection (PPA) of the West Jakarta Metro Police, AKP Reliana Sitompul, explained that the perpetrator was known to be around 40 years old.
The obscenity was only uncovered after the victim complained to IN, the victim's parents, some time ago. After hearing the confession from his son, IN could only cry and report this incident to the West Jakarta Metro Police.
"So my son told me that he had sex, I reported it to the police to seek justice," said IN, the victim's parent, to the police at the West Jakarta Police Headquarters.
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