BULELENG - A State Civil Servant (ASN) in Buleleng Bali was arrested for damaging people's homes. An ASN named Gede Putu Arka Wijaya who worked at the Singaraja Class II Prison also took the victim's belongings.

"(Destruction of) a house is motivated by wanting to own the goods," said Head of the Buleleng Police Public Relations Subdivision, First Inspector Sumarjaya, Thursday, June 24.

The house vandalism occurred on April 5 on Pulau Komodo street, Banyuning, Buleleng. The victim, Deny Ary Suryadi, reported to the police because he had suffered hundreds of millions of losses.

According to this report, the perpetrator was arrested. The perpetrators of the vandalism have been detained at the Buleleng Police Detention Center since June 19.

"The person concerned has been detained for the next 20 days, at the Buleleng Police Rutan, since Saturday 19 June 2021," added First Inspector Sumarjaya.

According to the police, this incident was related to the sale and purchase of a house worth Rp500 million. The perpetrator is said to have given an advance of Rp60 million to the victim.

"However, the payment has not been paid off and there has been no handover of the house, (the perpetrator) even ordered the handyman to take the goods by destroying them," said Sumarjaya

In this case, the police confiscated evidence related to the statement letter of the house sale and purchase agreement dated July 21, 2020, including 1 wooden block. The perpetrators were charged with Article 406 of the Criminal Code and Article 362 of the Criminal Code.


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