It Turns Out, The Perpetrator Of The Obscenity Arrested In Palmerah Is Not A Taxi Driver For The South Jakarta Police DPO

Head of South Jakarta Metro Police PPA, AKP Mariana at South Jakarta Metro Police/ Photo: Jehan/ VOI

JAKARTA - The police have clarified that the perpetrator of the molestation arrested in Palmerah, West Jakarta, is not a taxi driver who has been on the wanted list (DPO) named Ali Suyatno (50). This was discovered after the police arrived at the location of the arrest of the perpetrator.

The Head of Child Services and Protection (PPA) of the South Jakarta Metro Police, AKP Mariana, said that the perpetrators of sexual abuse who were arrested were based on a new police report (LP).

"Not (Ali Suyatno). That (the perpetrator) is from a new prison. The suspects are different," Mariana said when confirmed, Wednesday night, July 27.

He admitted that initially the police suspected that the perpetrator arrested by residents in Palmerah, West Jakarta, Wednesday, July 27, yesterday was Ali Suyatno.

"That was initially suspected, (turned out) it wasn't," he concluded.

Thus, the status of Ali Suyatno, a taxi driver who perpetrated child molestation in the South Jakarta area is still a fugitive from the police.

Previously, it was reported that Ali Suyatno (50), a taxi driver who was involved in sexual harassment in South Jakarta was finally arrested. The Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Kebayoran Lama Police, Iptu Iwan, said that Ali Suyatno had sexually abused F, a 7-year-old girl who was the neighbor of the perpetrator.

"Yes, that's right (the perpetrator of the obscenity was arrested-ed)," said Iwan when confirmed, Wednesday, July 27.

Ali explained that the perpetrators were finally arrested by residents in the Palmerah area, West Jakarta, July 27. After being arrested, he was handed over to the nearest police station.

"Maybe people know the face of the perpetrator, they continue to be arrested," he said.