Car Thief In Jebres Solo Arrested, The Perpetrator Initially Collected Painting Payment But The Victim Was Not Charged

Surakarta Police Chief Kombes Iwan Saktiadi showed evidence of the theft of a car / ANTARA / Bambang Dwi Marwoto case.

Surakarta City Police arrested the perpetrator of the car theft at the house of Jalan Petir Ngasinan, Jebres, Solo by confiscating evidence of the Honda City car Nopol AD 1248 TH.

"The perpetrator of the theft case who was arrested with the initials SAS (52), a resident of Jalan Prawirotaman 41a RT 025 RW 007, Brontokusuman Village, Mergangsan District, Yogyakarta City, is now being held at the Surakarta Police Headquarters for legal proceedings," said Surakarta Police Chief Kombes Iwan Saktiadi as reported by ANTARA, Tuesday, August 2.

In addition, the police also confiscated a car belonging to the victim, white Wildan Suyathi, white Honda City Nopol AD 1248 TH which was kept by the perpetrators in the Semarang area.

Other evidence is a vehicle number (STNK) certificate for Honda City car number AD 1248 TH, and CCTV footage.

The car theft case began when. The perpetrator of SAS during the day came to the victim's house intending to ask for a painting payment of Rp. 2.9 million.

But when he arrived at the victim's house, the victim's assistant stated that he was out of town and was staying and finally the perpetrator returned home.

The perpetrator then at night at around 22.00 WIB was confused about having to earn money to buy his son's uniform.

Meanwhile, when asking the victim for money, he was not given quickly and finally the intention arose to take the items that were at the victim's house.

The perpetrator came to the victim's house at around 23.30 WIB and had time to rethink to do so, and because he was forced to enter the garage which happened to be unlocked.

The perpetrator entered the house through the back and saw the car keys and the STNK was on the table, then taken out and matched with the existing car after matching the garage door was opened and the car was removed.

After the car was removed by the perpetrator, the garage door was closed again and the car was finally taken away, then the car number plate was replaced with a fake one by the perpetrator after arriving in Semarang before being used by the perpetrator.

"We received a report by the victim and immediately conducted an investigation and arrested the perpetrator in Solo, Monday (31/7)," he said.

The perpetrator of the theft case took the car by looking for the owner's negligence when the house was empty and the door of the house was unlocked and the car keys and STNK were at the middle table.

"We managed to uncover the case, through witness testimony and CCTV footage at the victim's house," he said.

The perpetrator's actions can be charged with 363 paragraph (1) of the 3e Criminal Code, concerning the Crime of Theft, with the threat of imprisonment for seven years.