Hunting For New Johar Brawl Actors: 19 Arrested People Still Underage

15 Johar Baru brawlers are still minors/ Photo: Rizky Sulistio/ VOI

JAKARTA - The Johar Baru Police have again arrested 19 teenage boys who were involved in a brawl that occurred in the Gang T area, Kampung Rawa Village, Johar Baru District, Central Jakarta on Monday, November 13.

"We have arrested 19 people related to a brawl in Rawa Village. These are all school-age children," said Deputy Head of Johar Baru Police, AKP Sarjana to VOI.

The teenagers who are secured will later be trained by the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Johar Baru Police. The perpetrators were not given legal action because they were still in school.

"It is possible that in the future we will still return it to his parents," he said.

Meanwhile, the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Johar Baru Police is also still hunting for the main perpetrators of the brawl. A total of 19 teenagers who were arrested were only examined and their statements were extracted to hunt down the main perpetrators.

"We together with the three pillars, God willing, will be able to foster these children in the future before we take the legal steps we apply," he said.

Previously, the Johar Baru Police arrested a total of 15 teenage brawlers in the Gang T area, Kampung Rawa Village, Johar Baru District, Central Jakarta. Of the 15 perpetrators, 8 of them are still students.

"Until now, we have arrested 15 teenagers who were involved in the brawl. We are still investigating the roles of each of these teenagers," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Johar Baru Police, AKP Rosyid when confirmed, Sunday, November 12.

AKP Rosyid said that of the 15 teenagers who were arrested, each had a different role. However, the brains of the brawlers with the initials WNG are still being hunted by officers.