JAKARTA - Polda Metro Jaya has deployed one platoon of personnel to guard the location of the Hayam Wuruk office, West Jakarta, which is the scene of the crime (TKP) of online gambling or international online gambling involving 321 foreign citizens (WNA).
Head of Public Relations of the Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Budi Hermanto explained that the guard was part of the post-action security measures that had been carried out previously.
"The presence of personnel at the location is aimed at ensuring that the situation remains safe, orderly, and conducive, and anticipating potential disturbances to public order and safety," he said in a statement in Jakarta, Monday.
Budi said that the personnel who were alerted were 1 platoon or 30 personnel of the Brimob Polda Metro Jaya. Regarding the duration of the guard, its implementation is situational by considering the dynamics and security needs in the field.
The Criminal Investigation Agency of the Indonesian National Police (Bareskrim Polri) arrested 321 foreign nationals (WNA) related to online gambling or international online network crimes at the Hayam Wuruk office location, Jakarta.
Director of General Crime of the Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police, Brigadier General of Police Wira Satya Triputra, said the arrest was a follow-up to a long series of investigations with information from the public.
"From the results of the investigation, we found evidence of organized gambling activities involving foreign nationals from various countries," said Brigjen Pol. Wira at a press conference in Jakarta, Saturday.
He explained that the arrest of foreign nationals had been carried out on Thursday (7/5). Currently, the examination of the perpetrators who were arrested is still ongoing.
Wira said the perpetrators were arrested in the act or were carrying out operations for online gambling activities.
In detail, the perpetrators who were arrested included 57 Chinese citizens, 228 Vietnamese citizens, 11 Lao citizens, 13 Myanmar citizens, three Malaysian and Cambodian citizens, and five Thai citizens.
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