BOGOR - Bogor Regent Ade Yasin criticized the behavior of a father with the initials RR (25) who tortured his stepdaughter in Ragajaya Village, Bogor Regency, West Java.
"The perpetrator has violated the Child Protection Act, this is a heinous act and violates the law. I ask the police to immediately process it in accordance with applicable law, so that it doesn't happen again in the future," said Ade Yasin in Cibinong, Antara, Thursday, April 7 .
He hoped that the perpetrators who tortured the eight-year-old child could be severely punished, as the Bogor Regency Government's commitment to maintaining its status as a Child-friendly Regency (KLA).
Ade Yasin said that the Bogor Regency Government (Pemkab) would continue to increase its commitment to the protection of women and children in Bogor Regency.
According to him, violence against children must be minimized, and there should not even be a similar case in Bogor Regency.
“I urge all elements of society to actively monitor the surrounding environment. Immediately report to the authorities if you see or know of any acts of violence against children in your environment," said Ade Yasin.
Previously, the Head of Criminal Investigation at the Depok Metro Police, AKBP Yogen Heroes Baruno, explained that currently the perpetrators of RR were detained by the PPA Unit of the Depok Metro Police. RR faces up to five years in prison.
"Currently the perpetrators are handled further by the PPA Unit," said Yogen.
He revealed that RR was charged with Article 80 paragraph (2) of Law Number 35 of 2014 concerning Child Protection with a penalty of five years in prison.
Until now, his party is still investigating the motive behind RR torturing her stepdaughter on Sunday, April 3.
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