SERANG - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Serang Police has managed to secure three jumping squirrels that often operate in the Cikande Modern Industrial Estate, Serang Regency.

"The three jumping squirrels have indeed been arrested, namely TM (26), SN (34), and SK (35), the three are residents of Kibin District, Serang Regency, and three other perpetrators are still being chased, these three jumping squirrels were arrested while lowering iron waste. screws from inside a dump truck in the Cikande Modern Industrial area on Monday, July 25", said Dedi in a written statement, Wednesday, July 27.

Dedi explained that this iron waste was transported from the Anyer District, Serang Regency, and will be sent to PT Citra Baru Steel in the Cikande Modern Industrial Estate.

"The three jumping squirrels were caught while unloading iron waste and will be transported from the Anyer District, Serang Regency, and will be sent to PT Citra Baru Steel in the Cikande Modern Industrial Estate", explained Dedi.

The squirrel jumper/ Photo: Doc. Banten Police

The mode used by the perpetrators was to use two motorbikes and then squeeze the car that was driven by Supardi (40).

"When the iron-carrying vehicle was moving slowly, the perpetrators then slowed down the motorbike. When they were behind the dump truck, some of the perpetrators got on a truck and dropped the iron waste", explained Dedi.

When the perpetrators took action, the Jatanras team who was on patrol caught sight of their action.

"Knowing that their actions were known to the officers, the three perpetrators who were on the motorbike immediately stepped on the gas and fled. Meanwhile, the three perpetrators who were on the dump truck were arrested. The three perpetrators and the evidence were subsequently secured to the Serang Police", he explained.

The squirrel jumper/ Photo: Doc. Banten Police

From the results of the examination, the suspects admitted that they had three times committed theft of industrial waste in the Cikande Modern Industrial Estate.

"The method is to squeeze vehicles that will be targeted. They have acted in industrial areas three times, but the previous victims were not known because they did not report", said Dedi.

"From the arrest, results obtained evidence of two knives, two screwdrivers, and two pliers", he said.

Dedi said that his party already knew the identities of the three perpetrators who fled and the Jatanras team was still pursuing them and hoped to be caught as soon as possible.

"Already know the identities of the three perpetrators who fled and the Jatanras team is still pursuing them and hopes to be caught as soon as possible", concluded Dedi

The suspect is currently being held at the Serang Police to be held accountable for his actions.

"The suspects were detained at the Serang Police and the three suspects were charged with Article 363 of the Criminal Code regarding theft with a threat of 7 years in prison", concluded Dedi.


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