Raba Paha Siswi On Motor, Driver Ojol Berjaket Kuning Reported To The East Jakarta Police

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The East Jakarta Metro Police PPA Unit conducted an investigation into a case of alleged sexual harassment by online motorcycle taxi drivers (ojol) in the Milling area, Cakung area, East Jakarta.

East Jakarta Police Chief Kombes Budi Sartono confirmed that his party had handled the video of alleged harassment that went viral on social media.

"It is being handled by the East Jakarta Metro Police PPA Unit," he said when confirmed by VOI, Monday, December 5.

Budi also said that his party had received the report. The victim, said Budi, was a student.

"The victim's parents and victims have been asked for information by PPA investigators," he said.

Based on viral video footage, the alleged abuse occurred when the victim was about to go home from school and use online motorcycle taxi services. After the victim arrived home, the victim complained to his family.

Then, continued Budi, the yellow jacket ojol driver was seen being interrogated by residents and the victim's family. Based on video information, the victim's thigh was touched by the perpetrator.

"What's the holder?", asked a woman to the perpetrator.

The perpetrator then explained that he only held the victim's thigh.

"This handle, that's all," said the alleged perpetrator while his limbs.

Not many statements were made by the alleged perpetrators during interrogation by residents. The perpetrator looked restless and only held the key to his motorbike.