Bring a Motorbike Run, Member of the Armed Forces Arrested by Police

PURWODADI, - Capitalizing on a large, tall body, Merif Prastyo (24), a resident of Jalan Dharma, 17 no.11, RT 05 RW 04, Baru Village, Pasar rebo Subdistrict, East Jakarta managed to trick the victim. Starting from an acquaintance on Facebook claiming to be a member of the TNI, he successfully took the heart of the victim and took off a victim's Honda Vario motorcycle.

Based on the confession of the suspect, it began with his acquaintances on social media with Desi Riyani, a resident of Rejosari Village, Kradenan district around July 2018 and continued through whatsapp. The perpetrator claimed to be named Amin and seduced the victim as a member of the TNI. He also visited the homes of victims' parents to get acquainted and promised to marry the victim after graduating from school. "Initially an acquaintance on Facebook, I claimed to be a member of the TNI," I suspect.

The suspect invited the victim to meet on Friday (09/09/2018) but at that time the victim was still in school. The victim wanted to meet at around 11:30 a.m., after school. After changing clothes, the victim met with the suspect in Danyang Village, Purwodadi. After meeting, they rode to Kuwu market. "After eating meatballs, I gave Rp. 300 thousand for shopping at Kuwu Distro. Then I said goodbye for a while and took away a motorcycle, "the suspect explained.

For this incident, the victim and his parents reported him to Mapolsek Kradenan. After being investigated on Thursday (13/09/2018) around 01.00 WIB with the Grobogan Police Resmob team, the suspect was successfully secured with 1 unit of white Honda Vario motorbike with the victim's police number K 6115 QJ. "The suspect claimed to be a member of the TNI and we managed to secure it in the Sragen area. Our suspects are snared by article 372 and or 378 of the Criminal Code with the threat of 4 years imprisonment, "explained Grobogan Police Chief, AKBP Choiron El Atiq.

The police chief appealed to citizens to be more careful if anyone claimed to be a member of the TNI or the National Police. "You can check the truth with the police, police, Kodim or Koramil so that they can be anticipated," he said. (kwl)