Total TIP Suspects Reach 804 People Since The National Police Chief Formed A Task Force
JAKARTA - The National Police's Trafficking Crime Task Force (TPPO) formed by the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has arrested 804 suspects. Hundreds of people were arrested from June 5 to July 17, 2023.
"The number of suspects in the TIP case is 804 people," said Karo Penmas, Police Public Relations Division, Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan, Tuesday, July 18.
The number of suspects is the result of the work of the TIP Task Force Bareskrim Polri and Polda ranks.
In addition, based on reports received, Ramadhan said that the series of actions that had been taken could save 2,104 people.
"Police reports (received) as many as 684 reports," he said.
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From various disclosures of TIP cases, the mode that is often carried out is to lure them into becoming Legal Migrant Workers (PMI) or household assistants (ART) abroad.
One example of the disclosure of the PMI mode TIP case is that it occurred in the West Kalimantan Appointment area. The perpetrator is said to have illegally sent Indonesian citizens (WNI) to Malaysia.
"Where the perpetrators of the TIP stated that there were cars carrying people to be employed in Malaysia, when inspections were carried out in the car there were 9 people consisting of 1 driver and 8 people suspected of being dispatched to Malaysia and working at the entrance refinery through the Aruk border, Sambas District," said Ramadhan.