Men In Wonogiri Are Threatened With 15 Years In Prison And A Fine Of IDR 5 Billion

The suspect is his nephew's obscene uncle/ Photo: Doc. Wonogiri Police Central Java

WONOGIRI BT, the initials of a 23-year-old man who had the heart to molest a 10-year-old girl. The victim turned out to be the nephew of the perpetrator who was raped on Wednesday, November 30, two days ago. BT molested his nephew at a meeting in the rice fields, Ngadirojo District.

After receiving a report from the victim's family, the Wonogiri Police Satreskrim immediately arrested BT. The man from Ngadirojo District, Wonogiri Regency, Central Java was arrested yesterday, Thursday, December 1, while working in the Banjarsari area, Surakarta City.

Wonogiri Police Chief, AKBP Dydit Dwi Susanto said his party made an arrest after receiving evidence from the victim's family.

"We arrested the suspect BT in the Surakarta area after the victim's family reported it to the Wonogiri Police," Dydit said in a written statement, Friday, December 2.

According to Dydit, this case came to light after the victim told her what had happened to her biological mother. The victim, continued Dydit, told her mother a week after leaving her.

"About Sunday, the victim's mother received a confession from the victim that her child was molested by BT, who was none other than her own uncle," said Dydit.

Receiving this confession, the victim's mother immediately took her child to the midwife for examination. As a result, it was stated that the victim's genitals were injured.

After being arrested, Dydit said, the perpetrator was detained at the Wonogiri Police. He was charged with Article 81 or Article 82 of the Child Protection Act.

In accordance with this article, the suspect BT faces a minimum prison sentence of five years in prison to a maximum of 15 years in prison. Not only that, but the suspect BT is also threatened with a maximum fine of IDR 5 billion.