Climbing The Wall, Thieves In Action At The Student Boarding House In Makassar, HP And Lost Money

ILLUSTRATION / PIXABAY

MAKASSAR - The man with the initials Fa (22), the suspected perpetrator of the theft of a student boarding house in Makassar City, South Sulawesi (Sulsel) was arrested by the police. The perpetrator took the money stored in the student's wallet and valuables.

"According to the perpetrator, he took two units of cellphones along with Rp 50 thousand in cash stored in the victim's wallet," said Head of Public Relations of the Ujung Pandang Police, Bripka Suwandy Salam, to reporters, Saturday, February 27.

The theft took place in student N's boarding house, on Jalan Gunung Lompo Battang, Ujung Pandang on January 19. The perpetrator enters the boarding house by climbing the wall and entering through the bedroom window.

"The victim was asleep at that time, at around 03.00 WITA, the incident occurred," he said.

The perpetrator immediately sold the stolen cellphones to the two criminals with the initials H and Mu. Police with the initials H were arrested, another person is still being hunted.

"Both of them were arrested on Thursday, February 25th. Both of them are currently detained at the Police," Bripka Suwandy.

The perpetrator of theft is charged under Article 363 of the Criminal Code. Meanwhile H was charged with Article 480 of the Criminal Code.