Steal Guardrail Iron, One Person Arrested At Wanasalam Police, Lebak Banten

SERANG - Banten Lebak Police managed to arrest two perpetrators of stealing iron guardrails, or road safety fences located on National Road III Binuangeun Simpang KM 2, Wanasalam District, Lebak Regency, Banten Province, Thursday, March 24.

The Head of the Wanasalam Police of the Lebak Resort Police, Commissioner Adjutant Aam Marto Subroto, said that his party immediately carried out an investigation after receiving reports of the theft of the guardrail supporting poles.

"As a result of the report, we conducted an investigation and the perpetrators have been arrested on National Road III Binuangen Simpang KM 2, Wanasalam District, Lebak Regency," he said.

Marto also explained that the perpetrators who were arrested were 2 people including one guardrail iron thief, namely IB (33) a resident of Cibaliung, Pandeglang Regency, and one person who is still being chased with the initials RI (29).

"As a result of the arrest, we secured evidence in the form of a silver Daihatsu Grandmax vehicle carrying 2 tons of guardrail iron," he said.

Marto revealed, the perpetrators carried out the action on Malingping Saketi Street, to be exact in the village of Selamathati and the village of Cipeundeuy, the District of Malingping with one of his friends.

"As a result of the suspect's confession, we will immediately coordinate with the police in the ranks and pursue the suspect who fled and carry out further development," he said.