JAKARTA - Two members of the Highway Patrol (PJR) of the Traffic Directorate of the Metro Jaya Police are being investigated by the Professional and Security Sector (Propam). Both are suspected of being involved in illegal levies (extortion).

The alleged involvement in extortion from the two members began with a video uploaded by the @bogordailynews account. The video shows two PJR members stopping the vehicle.

Then, from the video footage, one of the police officers was heard asking for IDR 50 thousand. Meanwhile, the other policemen just stood near PJR's car.

Confirmed this matter, the Director of Traffic Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Sambodo Purnomo Yogo, confirmed the examination of the two members.

The illegal extortion is said to have taken place on the Jagorawi Toll Road KM 1,200 to the north on Saturday, September 4 last week.

"Yes, the two members have been investigated by Propam", said Sambodo to VOI, Tuesday, September 7.

From the results of the examination, both of them were guilty of extortion. Therefore the two PJR members will be given strict sanctions.

"Based on the results of the examination, we will definitely give legal sanctions", said Sambodo.


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