progresifjaya.id, BEKASI – Four perpetrators of a gang of robbers armed with sharp weapons who injured a 13 year old child were arrested by the Satreskrim Polres Metro Bekasi City at the boarding house on Jalan Kemang Raya, Pondok Gede, Bekasi City last Wednesday, (22/5).
The four perpetrators of the conspiracy are
AMB alias Alwi (21), AK alias Holik (23), RF alias Reka (23) and RF alias A (still a minor).
Kasatreskrim of the Polres Metro Bekasi City, AKBP Muhammad Firdaus in his statement explained, that this gang of robbers targeted women and children who rode motorbikes as victims.
The aim of their action was to earn money by selling stolen motorbikes online for around Rp3 million.
“The perpetrators’ motive for committing crimes was to get money for their daily needs and pay their boarding house. The stolen motorbikes were sold intact online for Rp3 million,” said AKBP Firdaus, Friday, (24/5).
When asked about the role of the four perpetrators of this gang in the action, AKBP Firdaus said, that only the suspect AMB alias Alwi was the perpetrator of the theft and stabbing the victim. Meanwhile, suspect AK alias Holik together with suspect RF alias Reka and suspect RF alias A acted as jockeys or motorbike riders).
During the action, the suspect Alwi, who was carrying a sharp weapon, would order his colleague Reka, or Holik or A to approach the victim who was riding a motorbike. After that, Alwi will threaten the victim with a sharp weapon. If the victim resisted, Alwi would immediately slash him.
Investigators charged the four perpetrators who are now in the Polres Metro Bekasi City detention cell under Article 365. The maximum possible sentence is 12 years in prison.
(Bembo)