JAKARTA Firmansyah (35), a thug with a batik tattoo on his left arm, could only surrender when he was secured to the Tanah Abang Metro Police on Thursday, February 13. Firman was arrested for committing theft in the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Senayan area, Tanah Abang. Because the residents were caught, Firman was beaten to a pulp.
Firman was caught stealing a bag containing his cellphone, wallet and some money as well as his victim's ATM card.
According to Jaya's statement (44), an eyewitness to the incident as well as a local security officer, said that Firman's movements had been monitored by officers. According to Jaya, recently, theft has been rampant at GBK and the action was also caught on CCTV.
"One day earlier something was missing, now the perpetrator was caught on CCTV. The next day the perpetrator came back to carry out the action. When he took the goods again there I caught him and immediately taken him to the Tanah Abang Metro Police," Jaya told reporters, Thursday, February 13.
Currently, the perpetrator Firman is already in the detention cell of the Tanah Abang Metro Police. The investigators also carried out temporary interrogations by investigators.
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Meanwhile, from Firman's confession at the police station, he targeted the victim, namely employees who were careless.
"I target employees or vendors who are careless about their luggage. Indeed, I usually target people who are careless, especially in the GBK area who hold events such as music," he said.
From the perpetrator's statement, all the proceeds of his crime were taken to a hotel in the Otista area, Jatinegara, East Jakarta. Later the stolen goods will be sold in the Jatinegara area.
"I sell my goods to buy methamphetamine, then the rest is to give it to my wife for necessities of life," he said.
Firmansyah is also a narcotics case recidivist. Meanwhile, the case is still being handled by the Tanah Abang Metro Police.
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