Police Arrest Bulk Cooking Oil Pengoplos In Banjarnegara

Police searched the house for mixing bulk cooking oil packed in bottles in Banjarnegara/Photo: Antara

BANJARNEGARA - The police have arrested a resident of Banjarnegara Regency, Central Java, who is selling bulk cooking oil in packaging. The Director of Special Criminal Investigation at the Central Java Police, Kombes Pol. Johanson Simamora, said in a press release in Semarang, Thursday, April 14, that the suspect FS was detained by officers. in the early hours of this morning based on a series of investigations. He explained that the disclosure of the case began with information about the number of empty bottles without a brand around the suspect's house. The bottle of cooking oil, he said, was then affixed with labels for the brands Kelapa Mas, Dua Udang, and Bulan Mas. FS, who was arrested by the police, was then questioned at the Banjarnegara Police Headquarters. the price is IDR 380 thousand for every 25 kg. The cooking oil ut is then put in a 1 liter bottle to be sold at a price of Rp. 20,500. The perpetrator is known to have made a profit of around Rp. 5,300 per bottle. In this disclosure, the officers also secured evidence of 36 boxes of cooking oil in 1 liter bottles, an oil drum. empty containers measuring 200 liters, and hundreds of empty jerry cans with a capacity of 25 liters. For his actions, the suspect was charged with Law Number 7 of 2012 concerning Trade, Law Number 18 of 2012 concerning Food, and Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection .