Jambi Police Arrest Illegal Fuel Trade Perpetrators

Kombes Pol Christian Tory/Photo: Antara

JAMBI - Members of the Ditreskrimsus Polda Jambi and Polres Muaro Jambi revealed a suspected illegal trade in fuel oil (BBM) in the Talang Duku Port area, Taman Rajo District, Muaro Jambi Regency, Sunday night April 17. The police secured four tanker trucks. At the time of his arrest, one of the tanker trucks was transferring diesel fuel to a tugboat on the outskirts of the Batanghari River. arrest the driver and a captain of the tugboat," said Director of Criminal Investigation at the Jambi Regional Police Kombes Pol Christian Tory in Jambi, Monday, April 18. In Batanghari, Jambi, an investigation was carried out which resulted in the securing of four trucks with a total payload of 35 tons of diesel. Cited by Antara, the four tanker trucks that were secured were three tankers with a size of 10,000 liters and one tank car with a size of 5,000 liters so that the total diesel oil embezzled as much as 35,000 liters or 35 to Kombes Pol Tory said that his party managed to secure four tanker trucks suspected of carrying illegal diesel oil while transferring oil to a tugboat and when they were arrested three tankers were empty and one truck still loaded with diesel was suspected to be illegal.

"There is only one car left that has not transferred to the tugboat and which has entered the ship is about 25 tons, and there are still 10 tons left in the truck," he explained. BBM is suspected to be illegal and the ship's captain has to be checked first at the Jambi Police Headquarters and the car has also been secured. case," he said. He also said that there were people who tried to lobby for this case not to be revealed, but he refused because he would continue to fight fuel embezzlement in Jambi, which has become the commitment of the Jambi Regional Police Chief. who is trying to make a profit in this case, I will reveal the case," he said.