Police Detain 5 Motorcycle Thieves Operating At 4 Magelang Points

Deputy Head of Magelang City Police, Kompol Budiyuwono Fajar Wisnugroho, held a motorcycle theft in Magelang, Monday (12/12/2024). ANTARA/HO - Magelang City Police

MAGELANG - Police detained five people involved in motor vehicle theft in four different locations in Magelang, Central Java Province.

Deputy Head of Magelang City Police, Kompol Budiyuwono Fajar Wisnugroho, explained that of the total suspects, one person was processed at the Magelang City Police, four others at the Magelang Police.

In addition, he said, officers also managed to confiscate five units of motorcycles of various brands and types as evidence.

According to him, the suspects are now charged with Article 363 Paragraphs 1 3 and 4 of the Criminal Code, with a threat of up to 7 years in prison.

Budiyuwono revealed that the theft was carried out at night, precisely on Friday, December 13, and Tuesday, December 17.

The four locations targeted by the suspects were the boarding house parking lot in Kramat Selatan Village, the boarding house parking lot on Jalan Army Genie Potrobangsan, the boarding house on Jalan Gang Jawa, Potrobangsan Village, and the parking lot of the boarding house on Jalan Captain Yahya, Potrobangsin Village, North Magelang District.

According to him, those who were detained at the Magelang City Police, with the initials NS (22) a resident of East Lampung District, Bandar Lampung, Lampung, played a role in bringing evidence of facilities during the execution, then AN (21), FR (27), AM (24) and AA (24) residents of Trisi District, Indramayu Regency, West Java, played a role in transporting evidence to collectors in Indramayu.

Meanwhile, those processed at the Magelang Police with the initials JU (26) Jabung District, East Lampung Regency, Lampung acted as executors, then the initials TH (33), ES (41) and HD (26) Trisi District, Indramayu Regency, West Java, acted as carriers of evidence.

He conveyed that the Magelang City Police also brought order to the wanted list (DPO) on behalf of Asep Rudi (34) having his address at Langek Hamlet RT. 03 RW. 05 Jatimulya Village, Terisi District, Indramayu Regency, West Java.