Kudus - The Kudus Police, Central Java, are investigating a robbery case that befell an elderly woman with the initials M (70), in Loram Wetan Village, Jati District, early Thursday.
"In this action, the perpetrator attacked gold jewelry worth tens of millions of rupiah," said Deputy Police Chief of Kudus Kompol Rendi Johan Prasetyodilansir ANTARA, Thursday, May 28.
He estimated that the crime of robbery with violence occurred at 02.00 WIB and the perpetrator was one person.
"The perpetrator is estimated to have entered through the window of the victim's house who lives alone," he said.
A number of jewelry worn by the victim, he said, ranging from one necklace, two bracelets, and three rings were seized by the perpetrator, so that the victim suffered a loss of around IDR 60 million.
Based on the report of the crime, the Kudus Police deployed the INAFIS (Indonesia Automatic Fingerprint Identification System) Team to conduct a crime scene, to collect evidence and witness statements at the location.
"Alhamdulillah, officers in the field have found a light point for the suspected perpetrator with the initials 'H' who was successfully arrested along with the evidence," he said.
For now, he said, his party is still conducting an in-depth investigation, because in the theft the perpetrator also beat the victim so that he suffered a bruise on the right eye temple.
The Kudus Police Dokkes team was also deployed to conduct a health examination on the victim. The results, only a wound on the temples of the eyes and treatment has been carried out.
"The victim will also undergo further examination at the Kudus Regional Hospital," he said.
Meanwhile, Bustanul Arifin, the victim's son, admitted that he knew about the robbery after receiving a phone call from his mother.
Based on the information from his parents, the perpetrator had beaten and threatened him not to scream for help, so his mother was forced to give up all the jewelry he was wearing, weighing around 50 grams, taken by the perpetrator.
"I dared to go to the mother's house which is indeed close to my house, after the perpetrator left," he said.
Apart from gold jewelry, he said, there were no other valuables taken, because the cellphones and other valuables were not taken.
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