In Order To Save Expenditures, This Batam Man Modified A Badminton Car To Return To Gas Stations To Buy Bio Solar Subsidies

Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Barelang Police, Batam City, Kompol Budi Hartono showed a modified tank to launch fuel belonging to suspect YY. (ANTARA)

Barelang Police, Batam City, Riau Islands dismantled a subsidized fuel oil (BBM) reduction in the type of bio solar and arrested one suspect with the initials YY (26). Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Barelang Police, Kompol Budi Hartono, said that in carrying out the action, suspect YY went back and forth to buy bio solar at several gas stations in Batam City using a mini bus car whose oil tank had been modified. This “ The suspect reports on two gas stations every day. Meanwhile, the tank, which was originally 45 liters of capacity, was modified to 60 liters, ” said Budi in Batam, Riau Islands, Antara, Tuesday, March 7. Budi explained that the suspect in carrying out his actions also used a fuel card issued by the regional government. “He fills 120 liters of 120 liters every day with a mini bus using a fuel card. He admitted that this activity had been carried out for 5 months, ” he said. From the suspect's confession, Budi said that the bio solar fuel was used by the suspect for personal purposes. "This “ The suspect has a crane, so that's how he does it to save expenses," he said. The suspect is subject to article 40 number 9 of Law (UU) number 11 of 2020 concerning job creation as an amendment to article 55 of Law number 22 of 2001 concerning oil and gas with a threat of 6 years in prison.