Viral Brawl Teens Use Molotov Cocktails, Police Denies Calling Just Running

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JAKARTA - A brawl between two groups of teenagers broke out in the area of Jalan Dermaga Raya, Klender, Duren Sawit District, East Jakarta on Tuesday, June 21.

In fact, the brawl was colored by the throwing of Molotov cocktails from one of the warring camps.

During the brawl, several teenagers were seen carrying sharp weapons. They ran back and forth giving each other attacks.

The brawl was also recorded by amateur cameras and uploaded on social media. The teens also carried Molotov cocktails.

The Head of the Duren Sawit Police, Kompol M Marbun, denied the existence of a Molotov cocktail from the brawl between groups of teenagers.

"There are no Molotov cocktails. There are no victims," said Marbun when contacted by reporters, Wednesday, June 22.

They have also checked the crime scene.

"They (the perpetrators) just run around, they don't know what to do with a brawl, that's all," he said.

Marbun said the teenagers ran while brandishing sharp weapons to create content on social media.

"Yes, just run around making content. People say they don't know which (group) is fighting. Suddenly they run, they don't know where the opponent is," he said.