Kejari East Jakarta Immediately Sideways Illegal 'PS Store' Smartphone Case

Ilustrasi smartphone (Photo by Przemyslaw Marczynski on Unsplash)

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Customs and Excise Office confiscated 190 used smartphones of various brands from a businessman from Batam with the initials PS. This case file has also been transferred to the East Jakarta District Prosecutor's Office regarding customs crimes for hundreds of illegal devices.

"Because the administration is in the jurisdiction of the East Jakarta District Prosecutor's Office, administrative completeness is carried out here," said Milano, as quoted from Antara, Tuesday, July 28.

Milono said that the legal process against the PS suspect will soon enter the trial stage. "We have prepared the process of transferring files to the court to immediately carry out the trial for the PS suspect," he explained.

Previously informed through the official Instagram account @bckanwiljakarta, the initials PS was arrested for selling illegal smartphones. Suddenly the netizens were busy talking about the PS suspect because it was known that he was a businessman who owned a cellphone shop called the PS Store.

At least 22 thousand netizens have talked about the PS Store, which is now a trending topic on Twitter. This is because the PS Store is known to be a shop that sells a variety of smartphone products at low prices.

PS Store has been arrested because its merchandise is illegal. Also confiscated as guarantees for state losses, 550 million in cash and 1.5 billion houses. Get ready, the influencers who endorse will be complicated to call too, for example being witnesses. '' By @bckanwiljakarta pic.twitter.com/GKWrwEyzVL

- Mazzini (@mazzini_gsp) July 28, 2020

Is there still a ps store giveaway or not ...

- az_nuoer06🇲🇨🇵🇸 (@ aziznurrohim06) July 28, 2020

The suspect and all confiscated smartphones along with cash from the sale of Rp.61.3 million have been submitted to the East Jakarta District Prosecutor's Office for processing for violations of Article 103 letter d of Law Number 17 of 2006 concerning Customs

In addition to submitting evidence and the suspect, the Jakarta Regional Office of Customs and Excise also handed over the assets or income of PS confiscated during the investigation stage, and will be counted as collateral for payment of criminal fines in the context of restoring state finances (dhanapala recovery) consisting of IDR 500 million in cash, a house worth IDR 1.5 billion, and a bank account worth IDR 50 million.

"The delivery of evidence and the suspect is a form of Customs' commitment to protect the public from the circulation of illegal goods and to secure state revenue. In the future, the Jakarta Customs Office will continue to protect the domestic industry so that state revenue can be optimal," he wrote. @bckanwiljakarta