Pulling Residents' Distributions, Wild Monkeys In Tebet Are Difficult To Arrest Firefighters

JAKARTA A wild monkey in a residential area on Jalan Tekukur Dalam, Bukit Duri, Tebet, South Jakarta was reportedly troubling residents. The monkey reportedly damaged a clothesline hanging from one of the residents' houses. The surrounding community also felt restless.

Head of RT 09, Rifki Amalia said the incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, April 27. One of the residents who was afraid to report to Rifki for immediate follow-up.

"It's better to worry about the residents, because the monkeys had pulled off the residents' clothes. I'm afraid to disturb the residents here, right. Then the name of the monkey is usually fun, likes to take goods or something, it will be placed carelessly. I'm just worried about it and so far there has been no solution," said Rifki when confirmed, Thursday, April 28.

On that basis, he immediately contacted the Firefighters (Damkar) and the Handling of Public Infrastructure and Facilities (PPSU) for arrests.

"We have also called the Fire Department, PPSU, from Fajr it came," he said.

The Head of Rescue Team for Sector VI Tebet, Yoki admitted that until now the monkey had not been caught because many footholds made it easier for him to escape.

"The problem is a lot of footing, so he managed to escape," he said.

However, he confirmed that until now his party had not received any further reports about the wild monkeys.

"Not yet.. there has been no report yet," he concluded.