NGO Attacking Adira Finance Office In Karawang Arrested By Police, 3 People Become Suspects

Karawang Police investigates case of NGO attack on Adira Finance Karawang office/ Photo: IST

KARAWANG – Karawang Police finally arrested 13 perpetrators of the attack on the Adira Finance Karawang office. Based on information from the Karawang Police Chief AKBP Aldi Subartono, during a press conference, three people were detained while 10 others were still undergoing investigation.

"Based on the results of the investigation, three suspects are currently being detained. Meanwhile, the involvement of ten other people is still being investigated," explained AKBP Aldi Subartono, to reporters, Friday, September 17.

From the results of the examination of the three suspects, it is known that each has a different action.

"Suspect RE (65) became the instigator, suspect ES (23) did the throwing, suspect TK (29) brought Sajam," explained Aldi.

For this incident, the police secured evidence such as stones, broken glass, damaged items, 3 sharp weapons, one long-barreled soft gun, two four-wheeled vehicles and CCTV footage.

For this incident, the three perpetrators received different threats of punishment with a minimum sentence of 6 years in prison up to a maximum of 10 years in prison.

"Suspects of sedition are subject to Article 160 of the Criminal Code, the perpetrators of the throwing are subject to Article 170 of the Criminal Code, to bring Sajam subject to Emergency Law No. 12 of 1951," he explained.

As previously reported by VOI, a number of groups belonging to NGOs (NGOs) attacked one of the funding, leasing or finance offices.

In the CCTV footage circulating on social media, the perpetrator entered the office and ransacked Adira's office, damaging computers, breaking glass, and even molesting one of Adira's employees, known as Beni.

Initial information stated that the perpetrators did not accept that one member of the NGO received unpleasant treatment from one of the eagle eyes (the executor of the arrears). For this action, NGO members took revenge by attacking Adira's office.

The attack took place on Thursday, September 16 at approximately 15:43 WIB, in Karawang kulon district. West Karawang, Kab. Karawang, West Java.