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Kudus Police Chief AKBP Heru Dwi Purnomo was accompanied by Kudus Police Chief Kompol Rendi Johan Prasetyo / ANTARA/Akhmad Nazaruddin Lathif.

Kudus - The Kudus Police, Central Java, said the perpetrator of the robbery at an elderly house (lansia) in Loram Wetan Village, Jati District, Kudus Regency, was his own neighbor.

"The perpetrator was determined to commit this crime to pay for tuition and other needs," said Kudus Police Chief AKBP Heru Dwi Purnomo, accompanied by Kudus Police Chief Kompol Rendi Johan Prasetyo, reported by ANTARA, Friday, May 29.

The perpetrator of the robbery is said by the police to still be studying at a college in Semarang.

The results of the examination of the perpetrator, he said, the action was due to economic motives, namely to pay tuition fees and other needs.

Meanwhile, the alleged addiction to online gambling (online), he said, is still being investigated, to ensure the accuracy of the information.

The perpetrator with the initials HF, aged 25, was arrested by officers on the same day, shortly after the robbery on Thursday (28/5) at 02.00 WIB.

From the results of the investigation at the scene, the police found a screwdriver that was left behind which was used by the perpetrator to poke the victim's house window on the left.

In addition, the perpetrator's fingerprints were found in a number of places, including on the victim's helmet which the perpetrator used to cover his face.

"After tracking the owner of the green screwdriver, the perpetrator finally led to the victim's neighbor. So on Thursday (28/5) afternoon, the arrest was immediately carried out while he was active around his house," he said.

The evidence of gold jewelry, in the form of two gold rings, two gold bracelets, and one gold necklace was hidden by the perpetrator in the Honda Scoopy motorcycle seat. A total of Rp62 million worth of jewelry.

Before carrying out the action, the perpetrator had studied when the victim lived alone in his house.

In addition, the perpetrator also committed violence, so that the victim suffered bruises on the left eye.

For his actions, the perpetrator was charged with Article 479 paragraph (2) letters A and B of Law number 1/2023 of the Criminal Code. The threat of imprisonment is 12 years.