JAKARTA - Two robbers armed with sharp machetes and mandates stole Rp43 million and dozens of cigarettes worth Rp5 million from a minimarket in the Duren Sawit area, East Jakarta.
The two perpetrators confiscated cash from the cashier's desk and the safe box belonging to the employee kept. In fact, the two perpetrators had arrested three minimarket employees in the warehouse.
The robbery incident was caught on CCTV cameras. It was seen that the two perpetrators were armed with sharp weapons, threatening minimarket employees. The perpetrators carried out their actions when the minimarket was quiet and would be closed soon.
"I closed the shop at 10 pm. Suddenly two people entered Alfamart. Initially one person entered the drinking area, I thought it was a customer, suddenly the second person entered and closed the rolling door in front," said Jidan, one of the victims. minimarket employee told reporters, Friday, February 17th.
Then one of the perpetrators entered the minimarket to the cashier area while pointing a sharp weapon.
"I was arrested in the cashier's area, forced to follow his wishes. He told me to shut up, my boss and my friend were silent. He asked for plastic bags to put the money in, because I didn't have a plastic bag, I gave him a shopping bag, so he was cornered by a knife," he said. Jidan.
When the victim gave him a shopping bag, the perpetrator immediately collected the money at the cashier.
"That was money for sales last day until night at the cashier, then he went to the safe area. He forced him while nodongin a machete towards three Alfa employees to open a safe," he said.
One of the victims refused, but the perpetrators spent the pocket of the employee and finally managed to find the key to the safe.
"Finally I was forced to open the safe because I was pointed at a sharp weapon, I had to open it. The money was all taken, they told me to be silent in the warehouse area. The last time I saw him, he was doing it, the shop used Alfamart baskets," he explained.
Then one of the employees peeked again by trying to get out of the warehouse.
"When I peeked, I was caught and threatened with being told to enter (the warehouse) or stabbed. I entered, after 5 minutes I came out again the position of the cashier's area was messy and all the computer cables had been removed. Sharp weapons of machetes andriam knives. The ones who were stolen money and cigarettes," he said.
The incident was also reported to the Duren Sawit Police. With CCTV and witness testimony, the police began to pursue the perpetrators.
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