ART In Bali Steals Gold Bars From Employers To Buy Motorcycles And Mobile Phones

PIXABAY ILLUSTRATION

DENPASAR - A household assistant (ART) with the initials KI (38) stole 25 grams of gold bullion from her employer named Silvya Novrianti (44).

"The South Denpasar Police have managed to apprehend the perpetrators of the theft of gold bars," said South Denpasar Police Chief Kompol I Gede Sudyatmaja, Monday, February 21.

The theft occurred at the house on Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai, Sanur, South Denpasar, Bali, on the evening of Sunday, February 13. At that time, the victim and her husband were renovating the house and cleaning the room.

At that time, the victim wanted to take the precious metal gold which was stored in a used milk can along with coins. But his gold was gone.

"For the loss of one gold precious metal weighing 25 grams or Antam with a total loss of Rp. 23 million," he added.

The victim also reported to the police. The perpetrator was then arrested on Wednesday, February 16 at Jalan Nangka, North Denpasar.

While the evidence that was secured was a Honda Scoopy DK 2387 OX black red, one Oppo A16 mobile phone, one Daikin brand AC.

From the examination, the perpetrator admitted that he stole gold bullion. This gold is sold for Rp. 18 million.

The money from the sale of the stolen gold was used to buy AC, an Oppo A16 cellphone, and a Scoppy black red motorcycle DK 2387 OX.

"And the rest is used to meet daily needs. Then the perpetrators and the evidence are secured at the South Denpasar Police Headquarters for further investigation," he said.