BOGOR - Police arrested nine perpetrators of criminal acts of thuggery under the guise of vehicle debt collectors operating in the jurisdiction of the City and Regency of Bogor, West Java.

"Basic we take action, there are 5 police reports received from April to May 9, 2025," said Bogor Police Chief AKBP Rio Wahyu Anggoro as reported by ANTARA, Friday, May 9.

The modus operandi of these thugs is to stop motorized vehicles suspected of having links to leaked data from a private office.

The thugs then grabbed and took the vehicle, then stored it in a warehouse in Bogor.

The results of the disclosure of this case, the Bogor Police and the Bogor City Police confiscated 109 units of motorized vehicles seized by thugs, and named 9 suspects who were arrested and detained for further processing.

The suspects were charged with criminal acts of threats, confiscation, theft, embezzlement, and fraud, with a maximum penalty of 9 years in prison.

Meanwhile, the Head of Bogor City Police, Kombes Eko Prasetyo, said that the case of confiscation of vehicles by the most recent thugs occurred in the Bogor City area on Thursday (8/5) night.

"Last night the stopped vehicle was forcibly taken, thank God the victim reported it to our complaint number and we responded quickly and last night we secured three perpetrators," said Kombes Eko.


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