The police arrested two youths who were caught on video and circulated on social media while riding a motorcycle while brandishing a sharp sickle while driving around in Semarang City, Central Java.
North Semarang Police Chief Kompol Supriyanto said the two perpetrators were suspected of being involved in a case of abuse.
"From the CCTV check results. It turns out that the perpetrators in the video are the same as the perpetrators of the persecution in the Dadapsari area, North Semarang," he said as quoted by ANTARA, Friday, March 22.
The perpetrator who brought the sickle, AR (28) was secured at his home in North Semarang.
From the information obtained, the two perpetrators had an accident in the Gunungpati area after the video went viral on social media.
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One perpetrator who was recorded brandishing a sharp weapon while driving was secured at his home, while another perpetrator was still being treated at the hospital.
From the statement of suspect AR, said the police chief, the action was carried out in a drunken state.
The suspect himself is a recidivist in a case of abuse whose case was handled by the Semarang Police in 2022.
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