Police Become Victims Of Stone Throwing When Residents Rampage Destroy Trucks In Teluknaga

Residents damaged police cars in Teluknaga, Tangerang/ Photo: IST

TANGERANG Tangerang City Metro Police Deputy Chief AKBP Yolanda Evalyn Sebayang became a victim of a mob in Teluknaga. Yolanda Evalyn suffered a head injury due to being hit by a stone.

The crowd who came from the residents went berserk after learning that a small child was the victim of a truck accident on Jalan Raya Salembaran, Teluknaga, Tangerang Regency, Thursday, November 7.

Deputy Chief of Metro Jaya Police, Brigadier General Djati Wiyoto Century confirmed that there were members who became victims of mass problems in the truck accident. According to Djati Wiyoto, the conditions at that time seemed to be heating up.

"At that time the situation was heating up," Djati told reporters, Thursday night, November 7, 2024.

Djati said, Yolanda was crushed with stones and bamboo by violent mobs attacking the police.

"The deputy police chief's head was leaked, he was already in the hospital for treatment," he said.

Previously, a 9-year-old girl became a victim of a truck driver with the initials DWA. The police arrested the driver and conducted a urine check. As a result, DWA was positive for drugs.

As a result of the incident, residents went berserk and carried out sweeping and set fire to passing trucks.

As a result, as many as 12 units of land trucks that lined up on the side of the road and would pass on the highway, the glass was destroyed. Likewise, there is a unit of a land truck suspected of being burned by residents in a residential project area.

Not only that, there were also police cars that were also affected by the residents.