The Thief In Matraman Failed To Take Action After The Perpetrator Hit The Window That Made The Victim's Neighbor Curious

The perpetrator of the attempted theft in Utan Kayu Selatan, Matraman, East Jakarta/ Photo; IST

JAKARTA - A theft perpetrator was caught by residents while carrying out a theft at a house in the South Utan Kayu area, Matraman District, East Jakarta on Monday, September 11.

However, the theft failed because the residents were arrested first. Based on the testimony of witnesses, Edu, local residents, the perpetrators amounted to two people.

After observing the situation of the house, one of the perpetrators entered by climbing over the fence of a resident's house. However, the actions of the perpetrators were discovered by other residents when the perpetrator hit the windows of the victim's house, causing a sound. The perpetrator was finally arrested before taking action.

"One perpetrator was arrested and handed over to the RW 04 security post, Utan Kayu Selatan Village," said Edu, Monday, September 11.

Meanwhile, members of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Matraman Police who received the report immediately went to the scene after receiving the incident report. The perpetrator was then taken to the Matraman Police Headquarters. Matraman Police Chief Kompol Mobri Panjaitan confirmed the arrest of the perpetrator of the theft.

"Yes, that's right, the perpetrators have been arrested. Currently, the investigation and development process is still being carried out," he said when confirmed by VOI, Monday, September 11.

Kompol Mobri said the perpetrator entered the victim's house to carry out the theft. However, the action failed after being caught by residents.

"It's still being tried, because he was caught," he said.