For The Sake Of Cuan Besar, 4 Men In Palembang Sell The Solar Results Of 'Rackan,' In The End, Were Threatened With 6 Years In Prison

Archives Photo- Six industrial solar transport tank trucks mixed with illegal crude oil confiscated by the South Sumatra Regional Police/ANTARA

Police officers arrested four perpetrators of the Solar type of fuel (BBM) mixing case obtained illegally in Palembang City, South Sumatra. Palembang Police Chief Kombes Mohkamad Ngajib said the four perpetrators were Jhonius Caprico (33) and Haryadi (33) residents of Palembang City. Then, Salim (33), and Sugianto (33) residents of Pegayut District, Ogan Ilir Regency. The perpetrators were arrested during an ambush operation on Jalan H Sarkowi, Keramasan, Kertapati, Palembang, Monday afternoon at around 11.00 WIB. " “ the police found that the location was used as a warehouse to mix diesel, yes, they (the perpetrators) were their workers," he said when confirmed in Palembang, Antara, Monday, November 28. According to him, during the ambush, personnel from the special criminal unit opsnal team from the Satreskrim Polrestabes obtained evidence of 10 tons of solar oplosan ready for distribution. Meanwhile, he continued, the oil raw materials mixed by the perpetrators were gross diesel and crude oil from outside the area suspected of being the result of illegal distillation. The investigators admitted that they processed the oil again so that it became a clean diesel and looked new. "After processing this oil, the perpetrators marketed it around the Palembang city," he said. Nevertheless, Ngajib said, his party still needs to carry out further development of the case so that detailed information will be submitted soon, at least next week. Meanwhile, based on reports from the police, it is known that apart from 10 tons of mixed solar police also confiscated other evidence from the scene of the case, one jerry can with a capacity of 30 liters containing crude oil, one unit of robotic brand suction machines. Furthermore, one jerry can has a capacity of 20 liters containing bleaching or processed oil, one liter of crude oil samples from the warehouse. Then, one liter of crude oil samples from transport tank cars, and one unit of tank truck with PT. HPE with police number BG-8796-DD with a capacity of 5 tons of dirty diesel oil. For their actions, the perpetrators are suspected of violating Article 53 letters B and/or C and D of Law number 22 of 2001 concerning oil and natural gas with the threat of imprisonment for six years.