Thieves Tease Hundreds Of Computers In 3 Cianjur Junior High Schools During Online Learning

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CIANJUR - During distance or online learning, thieves raided computers at three junior high schools in Cianjur, West Java. There are hundreds of computers in three junior high schools in Cianjur and valuables belonging to the school are missing.

Head of Cianjur Police, AKBP Mochamad Rifai said they recorded that three junior high schools in three sub-districts in Cianjur had lost hundreds of computers and valuables.

The Cianjur Police have intensified day and night patrols at a number of schools deemed prone to being targeted by thieves.

"To anticipate the same thing, we instructed the police officers to increase patrols to a number of schools in their respective jurisdictions in order to narrow the space for the thieves to move. During online learning, there were three reports of SMP being burglarized, SMP in Warungkondang, Bojongpicung and Subdistricts. Gekbrong, "he said as quoted by Antara, Friday, January 15.

The police also coordinate with schools to jointly maintain the safety of students from attending school online. This includes involving residents to monitor and supervise the school environment as a joint security effort during the pandemic.

Head of the Cianjur Disdikbud Middle School, Tjupi Kanigara, said that during online learning they received three school reports that were burglarized during the first semester of the 2020-2021 school year.

During online learning, school security is somewhat tenuous, making it a target for thieves.

"We from the department have instructed all schools to further improve the safety of the school environment in order to avoid theft. We do not know for sure how long online learning will end because the transmission rate is still high," he said.