DENPASAR - A resident with the initials TG (27) was arrested by the West Denpasar Police for stealing at a pawn shop, Jalan Teuku Umar, West Denpasar, Bali.
The perpetrator, who came from Manado, North Sulawesi, acted in a naked condition. His act of breaking into the pawnshop was caught on CCTV.
"The perpetrator was arrested for a similar case in North Sumatra and the Ubud Police (Gianyar) for breaking into a pharmacy," said Head of Public Relations of Denpasar Police Iptu Ketut Sukadi, Tuesday, August 2.
As a result of the burglary of the pawn center in Denpasar, the victim suffered a loss of Rp. 3 million including the damage to 2 units of CCTV cameras.
In the action which was recorded on CCTV, the perpetrator acted naked or naked," he added.
From the victim's report, the police arrested the perpetrator in Legian, Kuta District, Badung Regency.
"However, when asked to show evidence of the proceeds of the crime, the perpetrator tried to run away. So that decisive action was taken by shooting at both legs of the perpetrator," he said.
Meanwhile, West Denpasar Police Chief Kompol I Made Hendra Agustina said the perpetrator admitted that he could freely steal by acting in a naked condition.
"We're trying to find out why he was naked in his actions because he said it would be easy to get inside. Because he broke the hard iron door. According to his statement, if he wore clothes, he wouldn't be able to eat freely," he said.
After doing the action, the perpetrator returned to wearing his clothes. Police said the suspect did not have a mental disorder.
"Because on the CCTV that we got, he was naked and he didn't even wear his underwear. If he has mental disorders, he is not, and he is active on social media," he said.
The perpetrator has now been identified as a suspect. The perpetrator of the theft at the Denpasar pawnshop was charged with Article 363 of the Criminal Code.
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