Bareskrim Captures Village Honorary Workers Managing Dozens Of Child Pornography Sites

Bareskrim Polri arrested a village honorary for being involved in a case of spreading child pornography content

The Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police arrested a village honorary for being involved in a case of spreading child pornography content. The perpetrator is said to manage 27 sites.

"We have named one person as a suspect, with the initials OS alias Anefcinta," said Deputy Director of Cyber Crime Kombes Dani Kustoni to reporters, Wednesday, November 13.

Pengungkapan kasus berawal dari temuan tim Siber Polri adanya aktivitas penyebaran video pornografi melalui situs beramatnya bokep.cfd dan 26 sana lainnya.

The findings were investigated until they finally arrested OS at his residence in Mekarsari Village, Pangandaran, West Java.

From the investigation, the suspect manages 27 sites that present various adult and child content.

"The suspect, who works as an honorary worker and admin of the village site, is suspected of having been operating pornographic sites since 2015," he said.

From the results of the deepening, additional evidence was found in the form of notes on the suspect's laptop. It indicates that OS once managed up to 585 sites with pornographic content.

"The suspect OS is known to have earned hundreds of millions of rupiah from the Google AdSense program by utilizing the high number of visitors on these sites," said Dani.

From the arrest, a number of evidences were confiscated, including four cellphones, one CPU, one laptop, two external hard drives, two flash drives, and three email accounts.

"Based on the results of forensic analysis, OS stores 123 pornographic videos on cellphones, 3,064 videos on laptops, and has uploaded a total of 1,085 videos on his sites," said Dani.

For his actions, OS was charged with Article 45 paragraph 1 in conjunction with Article 27 paragraph 1 of the ITE Law and Article 29 in conjunction with Article 4 paragraph 1 of Law Number 44 of 2008 concerning Pornography, with a maximum penalty of 12 years in prison and a fine of up to Rp. 6 billion.