JAKARTA - A pedestrian man became a victim of mugging at the door of the Cathedral Church, Sawah Besar District, Central Jakarta. The incident was caught on CCTV cameras around the scene.

In the video footage, the incident began when the victim was standing on the side of the road playing with his cellphone.

Shortly thereafter, two men suddenly arrived riding a white motorbike approaching from the sidewalk.

Furthermore, the motorbike got closer and the perpetrator immediately took the cellphone that the man was playing with.

During the mugging action, the victim seemed to be trying to run after the two robbers but did not bear fruit.

Kapolsek Sawah Besar Kompol Rahmat Himawan, confirmed the mugging incident.

Kompol Rahmat said the Sawah Besar Police had checked the scene. But until now, the victim has made a report.

"The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Sawah Besar Police has checked the crime scene and asked for statements from witnesses at the TKP, at this time the victim has not made an LP at the Sawah Besar Police," he said when confirmed, Thursday, October 30, 2025.

However, the case is still under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Sawah Besar Police.


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