The Tanah Abang Metro Police raided a counterfeit money manufacturing factory at Griya Melati 1 Housing, Block C3 A, RT 03/13, Bubulak Village, West Bogor District, West Java.

The raid was carried out from the results of the development of the suspect with the initials J who was first arrested at Tanah Abang Station.

From the raid on Griya Melati 1 Housing, Bogor, the police arrested 8 people who were members of a syndicate that made counterfeit money. The five suspects had the initials J, B, AR, L, DSR, A and BC.

The main perpetrator of making counterfeit money is known to have the initials DSR. Meanwhile, the perpetrator with the initials L is the owner of the house.

From the results of the raid, the police confiscated evidence of thousands of counterfeit notes in Rp100,000 denomination ready for distribution reaching Rp1.3 billion. Meanwhile, counterfeit bills that are not ready to be circulated are around Rp2 billion.

In addition, the police also confiscated counterfeit money printing tools and printer machines. For further processing, the perpetrators and a number of evidences of counterfeit money were brought to the Tanah Abang Metro Police.

Tanah Abang Metro Police Chief Kompol Haris Akhmad Basuki confirmed the raid.

"The number of suspects in counterfeit money is 8 people. The evidence confiscated was thousands of pieces of paper with counterfeit notes of Rp. 100,000. The nominal cannot be stated because counterfeit money has no value," said Kompol Haris when confirmed by VOI, Thursday, April 10.

Currently, the perpetrator is still undergoing investigation by investigators from the Tanah Abang Metro Police Criminal Investigation Unit. The police are also still investigating the case.

"This production site is complete with various electronic devices ranging from computers and laptops, as well as printed tools in the form of printer machines as well as cutting tools and other supporting tools," he said.


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