Wild Racing And Brawl Makes Lives Skyrocket, Central Jakarta Police Chief: Disturb Residents' Rest

Police officers arrest the perpetrators of the brawl in Central Jakarta/ Photo: Antara

JAKARTA - The police routinely carry out patrols and security at points prone to brawls and illegal racing in the Central Jakarta area, targeting residents who are still hanging out along the sidewalks of Hotel Indonesia (HI).

Susatyo invites parents and education units to jointly educate children to prepare for a better future. "We will not tire of providing the best service to the community so that at night residents can rest safely and comfortably, not being disturbed by brawls or illegal racing that greatly disturbs residents' rest," said Susatyo. Furthermore, Susatyo appealed to parents to always pay attention to their children so that they don't get into the wrong relationship, prohibit children from leaving the house at midnight, and are not influenced by associations who like to drink alcohol on the streets.

Previously, the Central Jakarta Metro Police Samapta Unit Precise Pioneer Patrol Team arrested six teenagers who were fighting on Jalan Pasar Baru, Sawah Besar, on Thursday at around 04.50 WIB. "It's true, the Precision Patrol Team has arrested several people who have fought in the Sawah Besar area," said Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Police Susatyo Purnomo Condro in Jakarta, Thursday, May 27. The six teenagers who were arrested, namely AS (17), HY (16), TS (13), A (19), DM (18) and RH 18 (18). Together they were also secured by three sharp weapons in the form of long wooden sickles, two golf clubs and two cell phones (cell phones) as evidence.