Not Afraid, Residents In Jatiuwung Tangerang Arrest Perpetrators Of Theft Armed With Fire

TANGERANG - Two thieves with the initials AS and J were beaten by residents until they were battered. This happened because they were suspected of stealing a motorbike in the Jatiuwung area, Tangerang City. Tangerang City Metro Police Chief, Kombes Zain Dwi Nugroho said the incident occurred on Thursday, July 27, at 11.30 WIB. The incident was when the two perpetrators were stealing motorbikes. However, in the action the motorbike owner was caught until finally being chased by the residents. "The perpetrator wanted to steal the motorbike was caught by the owner, shouted and chased by residents and caught by the masses," said Zain when confirmed, Sunday, July 30. In action, actually the two perpetrators carried two homemade firearms and one sharp weapon (sajam) type machete. However, because many residents were chasing so they were still successfully secured. "It is true that they brought 2 assembled rifles and 1 machete, "he added.

Luckily, the police who received the information immediately arrived at the scene, then they were taken to the hospital. The goal is for medical treatment to be carried out. "Currently the perpetrator is still being treated at the hospital," he concluded.