BATAM - The Barelang City Police (Polresta), Riau Islands, arrested two young men who were perpetrators of persecution and theft triggered by an order for a tombstone.
Head of Public Relations of Barelang Police, Iptu Budi Santoso, said the case of abuse accompanied by theft was handled by the Nongsa Police Opsnal Team. Two perpetrators were arrested.
"The victim reported the incident on Sunday (15/2) at 02.00 WIB through the 110 call center, the Nongsa Police Opsnal Team immediately checked the scene of the crime. Two perpetrators were arrested at 04.00 WIB on the same day," said Budi as reported by ANTARA, Wednesday, February 18.
Meanwhile, Wakapolsek Nongsa AKP Gunawan Husein explained that there were two perpetrators, namely MAS alias P and MSL alias M residents of Nongsa District, each aged 22 years.
Meanwhile, the victims were two people, a man with the initials NA (32) and a woman with the initials AM (20), kinship.
The persecution and theft incident was triggered by the anger of the suspect P towards the victim NA because the order for a tombstone for his father had not yet been delivered.
The price of the tombstone that the suspect ordered from the victim was worth Rp. 400 thousand, but the perpetrator's actions persecuted and stole the victim's motorcycle until he suffered a loss of Rp. 13 million.
"This NA victim borrowed the victim's motorcycle AM to go shopping at the stall. Around 23.30 WIB, the NA victim came home in a battered condition without his motorcycle. Due to this incident, the AM victim reported the incident via the 110 connection," said Gunawan.
The head of the Nongsa Police Station, Iptu Rahmat Santoso, explained that the perpetrator already had evil intentions towards the victim, who was upset because he ordered a tombstone but it was not finished.
The perpetrator P asked the perpetrator M to find the victim AN. The two met the victim who was riding a motorcycle home from a stall.
"At that time, the perpetrator beat the victim and beat him. They also tied the victim with a plastic rope that they had just bought. The victim was abused until he was bruised and left alone on the side of the road," he said.
Not only did the perpetrator persecute the victim, he also took away the motorcycle driven by the victim and one mobile phone unit along with a portable mobile phone charger.
"After stealing and abusing his victim, the perpetrator then went to drink bandrek in the Kabil area," said Rahmat.
Due to the perpetrator's actions, the victim suffered quite severe injuries and had to undergo treatment at the Bhayangkara Police Hospital.
The perpetrator was arrested based on evidence obtained by investigators during the investigation and investigation at the scene. Officers also secured evidence of two motorcycles belonging to the victim and the perpetrator, a mobile phone and a vehicle registration certificate.
The two perpetrators were arrested at 04.00 WIB at his residence in the Nongsa area. Both are threatened with imprisonment for 12 years for violating Article 479 paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) letter a, and letter d of Law Number 1 of 2023 concerning the Criminal Code.
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