Investigate Alfamart Robbery Case In Front Of Cipadu Deplu Complex, Police Examine Witnesses And 4 Employees

Police officers conduct crime scene (TKP)/ Photo; IST

TANGERANG - Police are still investigating the robbery case at Alfmart in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Complex, Caraka Buawana, Cipadu, Larangan, Tangerang City. So far, four witnesses have been examined to reveal the identity of the perpetrator.

"4 people from Alfamart and including securing CCTV footage at the location to reveal the perpetrators of the robbery," said Ciledug Police Chief AKP Diorisha Suryo Sarwosaputro in a short message, Wednesday, August 23.

Regarding the weapons used by the perpetrators, Diorishi confirmed that they were using objects resembling firearms (senpi). However, he has not confirmed the truth of the gun.

Therefore, he asked for time to reveal the robbery case.

"Judging from the CCTV footage using a firearm, but it is not certain whether it is genuine or not," he concluded.

Previously, it was reported that the robbery that took place at Alfamart Kav 313 RT 04 RW 09 in front of the Deplu Caraka Buawana Complex, Cipadu, Larangan, Tangerang City, caused a loss of Rp. 21 million. Not only that, Alfamart employees were also traumatized by dealing with robbers armed with firearms and sickles, and being held captive.

Inventorial control mini market in the Tangerang area, Muhamad Zakhi (22) said the incident occurred Monday, August 21, after 21.30 WIB.

He added that the robbers managed to collect Rp15 million in the safe and took cigarettes worth Rp6 million.

"So our total loss is 21 million. We have also made a report and several witnesses have been questioned by the police," Zakhi told reporters at the location, Tuesday, August 22.

Zakhi explained that the perpetrators acted when Alfamart visitors were quiet.

Not long after that, the 3 robbers entered the shop and immediately closed all the doors. He immediately took shelters at the cashier. At that time, the shop was about to close and there were two people on duty," he said.

"So there are arrests and threats against the two officers on duty. Officers who are women are threatened with sharp weapons (sajam) while the man is being held at gunpoint (senpi)," he continued.

In addition to pointing a gun, Zakhi also said that the perpetrator dragged the officer who was on guard at the cashier to the office warehouse for confinement.

"Both of them are still traumatized by the sadistic actions of the robbers," he admitted.