TANGERANG - Police arrested 7 members of the community organization (ormas). He was arrested for allegedly extorting a truck driver in the Sukadiri area, Tangerang Regency.
Tangerang Deputy Chief of Police AKBP Christian Aer said the 7 members of the mass organization had the initials UA (42), AR (28), DH (26), BS (19), MM (17), MR (22) and AF (16).
"It's true (the perpetrators) are indeed members of one of the mass organizations in this area," Christian told reporters at the Tangerang Police, Friday, June 6, in the afternoon.
Christian explained that at first the incident began when his party received a public report related to the alleged extortion in the Sukadiri area, Tangerang Regency.
On that basis, his party immediately moved and carried out a series of investigations until finally arresting the perpetrators.
"After receiving this information, the complainant and the witnesses immediately rushed and it was true that several people had blackmailed the truck driver in the area," he said.
Based on the confessions of the perpetrators, Christian said, they carried out their actions in two sub-districts such as Sukadiri and Jatiwaringin Village, Mauk District, Tangerang Regency.
"The TKP is in Sukardiri Village and Gintung Village, Sukadiri District, as well as in Jatiwaringin Village, Mauk District," said Christian.
He added that the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Tangerang Police, Kompol Arief N Yusuf. He said that apart from arresting the members of the mass organization, his party also secured evidence of cash amounting to Rp82,500 and Rp38,000, clothes for the Pancasila Youth Organization (PP), and two cans of wafers.
Furthermore, Arief also said that based on the investigation, the 7 mass organizations were suspected of depositing to their organizations from the benefits of extortion.
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"Perlaku thuggery, which types carry out illegal extortion, then there is a threat, and it does not make profit even detrimental to the community of road users," he said.
For the actions of the perpetrators, his party suspects that Article 368 of the Criminal Code is related to extortion, which carries a penalty of 9 years in prison.
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