Migrant worker robbed<\/p>\n
JAKARTA: An Indonesian migrant worker, Gusnul, 24, reported to
\nTanjung Priok seaport police upon his arrival from Tanjung Pinang
\nseaport in Bintan island, Riau, that he had been robbed by four
\nmen at Tanjung Pinang on Friday.<\/p>\n
Gusnul, who was then recommended to report the case to Senen
\nPolice subprecinct, told police that the men stole Rp 2.4 million
\n(US$282.35) in cash as he arrived from Malaysia where he has been
\nworking on an oil palm plantation for two years.<\/p>\n
The four men, he said, mugged him and forced him to enter a
\nblack sedan. He was later taken to a house where three other
\npeople, one of them a woman, were also being held.<\/p>\n
\"The woman told me to cry if I wanted to get out,\" he said.<\/p>\n
So he cried and after four hours he was finally released and
\ngiven a ticket by his captors on the Samudra Jaya ship heading
\nfor Jakarta.<\/p>\n
Gusnul was then given a recommendation letter by police to
\nenable him to return home to Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara free of
\ncharge. It was not clear if the police planned to investigate the
\nrobbery gang on Bintan.<\/p>\n
\"Luckily I had sent most of my money beforehand,\" Gusnul said.
\n-- JP<\/p>",
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