JAKARTA - A group of debt collectors or vultures (matel) are back at it in North Jakarta. This time, the matel gang is acting on Jalan Gunung Sahari, in front of Mangga Dua Square, Ancol Village, Pademangan District, North Jakarta.
The perpetrators intercepted the car driven by the victim by accusing him of not paying the vehicle installment. The victim who was threatened finally reported the incident to the police through the 110 service.
The report was then received by the Pademangan Police. The picket officer of the Criminal Investigation Unit who received the report immediately checked the crime scene. The Head of the Pademangan Police, AKP Daniel Dirgala, confirmed the incident.
According to the police chief, the reporter with the initials F reported that 8 debt collectors intercepted the victim while driving a black Mercedes Benz C 300 car with the number B 328 ETH. F was accused of not paying installments for about 4 months.
"Based on the complaint through 110, the car owner and the debt collector were secured to the Pademangan Police," said AKP Daniel when confirmed, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
Furthermore, the owner of the car and the perpetrators' gang were further examined by the investigation team.
"We immediately checked and secured the car unit," he said.
Meanwhile, until now, the debt collectors or hawks are still being further examined for their actions which often disturb the community.
"I order the ranks to immediately respond or follow up on citizen complaints through 110 in order to maintain the atmosphere of the region," he said.
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