SUKABUMI - The alleged perpetrator of the abuse of a young man in one of the boarding rooms in Benteng Village, Sukabumi City, West Java, was finally arrested by the Sukabumi City Police Satreskrim Jatanras Team on Jalan Raya Jakarta, Serang City, Banten. The perpetrator has been on the run for more than three months.
"After carrying out a long investigation, we finally managed to arrest SRH (29) who is one of three suspects in the persecution of Yoga Martin (28) in a boarding room on Jalan Arif Rahman Hakim, Benteng Village, Warudoyong District, Sukabumi City," said Sukabumi City Police Criminal Investigation Unit Head AKP Yanto Sudiarto in Sukabumi, Antara, Wednesday, November 2.
According to information gathered from the police, the case of mistreatment of Yoga by SRH and two colleagues using sharp weapons occurred on August 26, 2022. Where the suspects came to the victim's boarding house and immediately carried out the persecution.
As a result, the victim suffered bruises on several parts of his body such as his face and left arm with stab wounds of a sharp weapon of the type 'katana'. After carrying out the persecution, SRH and two of his colleagues immediately fled out of town to avoid being chased by the police.
Yanto said the suspect during his escape always moved from place to place, but thanks to the team's cooperation in conducting intensive investigations, one of the three suspects was arrested.
Currently, the suspect has been taken to the Sukabumi City Police Headquarters for questioning regarding the alleged abuse case that he has committed.
He continued, the motive for the suspect and two of his colleagues to carry out the persecution is still under development. For the purposes of the investigation, SRH is currently being sent to the Sukabumi City Police detention cell.
"We are still developing this case and are hunting down two other suspects who are suspected of escaping outside Sukabumi City. It is hoped that after all of them were caught, the motive for the abuse of the victim could be revealed," he added.
Yanto said SRH was charged with articles 170 and 351 of the Criminal Code regarding persecution with the threat of imprisonment for a maximum of seven years.
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