Police Headquarters Kiss Indication That Muamalah Depok Market Is In Other Areas, Where Is It?

Illustration of dirham and dinar. (Photo: By courtesy)

JAKARTA - Bareskrim Polri and Polda ranks related to the indication of using another currency as a medium of exchange or something similar to Muamalah Market in Depok. This is because the same thing happened in several regions.

"Bareksirm continues to state that similar activities such as in Depok are continuously being explored by Bareskrim as well as regional units in Indonesia," said Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Rusdi Hartono, to reporters, Friday, February 5.

However, Rusdi did not want to deliver the results of the temporary mapping. He only said that until now the National Police and the ranks had continued to record allegations of similar cases.

"It is still being recorded," he said.

Previously, the Directorate of Special Economic Crimes at Bareskrim Polri arrested Zaim Saidi who is the founder of Pasar Muamalah Depok.

The arrests took place on the evening of Tuesday, February 2. Based on inspection, the market has been since 2014. However, this market only operates once every two weeks.

In addition, in this case Zaim used the dinar and dirham as a substitute for the rupiah. In using the currency, he took a 2.5 percent profit.

In this case, Zaim was accused of being with Zaim Zaidi being threatened with Article 9 of Law Number 1 of 1946 concerning criminal law and Article 33 Number 7 of 2011 concerning Currency.