Security For The Pantai Indah Kapuk Area Arrests 4 Perpetrators Of Criminal Acts

Security officers were injured by a sharp weapon (sajam) by the perpetrators of theft at PIK.

As many as four people suspected of being the perpetrators of the theft in the Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) area have been arrested by PIK security officers who had previously been conducting reconnaissance for several days.

The Head of Public Relations of the Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Pol Ade Ary Syam Indradi, said that during the arrest on Saturday, September 21, 2024, three security officers were injured by sharp weapons (sajam) by the perpetrators of theft. The three victims, namely the initials S, P, and KDA, work as security officers or PIK security.

"The arrested perpetrators had the initials AA, MA, I, and DF," Ade told reporters, Monday, September 23.

Ade explained that at the time of the incident, officers saw the four perpetrators crossing Maju Beach using two motorized vehicles.

Security officers who were on patrol then rushed to carry out sieges and ambushes of the perpetrators' vehicles.

The four perpetrators who realized they were being chased then tried to escape. Over time there has been a chase between PIK security officers and the perpetrators.

The perpetrators who were desperate to try to escape left two motorbikes that were driven. While fleeing, the perpetrators injured four PIK security officers.

However, officers managed to arrest three perpetrators with the help of the police and the TNI. Shortly thereafter, the fourth perpetrator was also arrested by regional officials. The four perpetrators were then handed over to the Penjaringan Police for processing according to applicable legal procedures.

From the hands of the perpetrators, a number of evidences were confiscated, namely several machetes used to injure regional security officers and also secured an air softgun carried by the perpetrators at the time of the incident.

Currently, the four injured security officers are in stable condition and are in the process of recovering at the hospital.

The management of the area at Pantai Indah Kapuk (PIK) said it would continue to be committed to creating a safe and comfortable area for visitors and residents.

Security officers with support from the police and the TNI will take firm action against criminals. Thus, a conducive regional security situation will continue to be maintained at PIK.