A group of armed bandits wielding machetes robbed a student\u2019s\nmotorbike during daylight in Cileungsi, Bogor, West Java (Jabar), with\nthe incident going viral on social media. Police are currently\ninvestigating the case.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes, the victim has filed a report. We are in the process of\ninvestigation, God willing we will apprehend the perpetrators as soon as\npossible,\u201d said Cileungsi Police Chief Kompol Edison when questioned\nabout the viral video on Monday, 25 May 2026.<\/p>\n
In the viral CCTV footage reviewed by detikcom, two suspected bandits\nwere seen walking through a residential area. They passed several\nchildren before heading towards a path lined with trees.<\/p>\n
The footage then showed the victim riding a motorbike, shortly after\nthe two men walked ahead of them. The victim stopped at a curved road,\nand shouts of a robbery were heard from the location.<\/p>\n
Inspector Ari Badau Dwi Haryanto, Head of the Criminal Investigation\nUnit at Cileungsi Police Station, stated the incident occurred on\nSaturday, 23 May, around 12:00 WIB. At the time of the incident, the\nvictim was on their way home from school riding a motorbike.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe child was coming from school, which is at SMA 2 Negeri Setu,\nheading towards Cipenjo. The incident happened at the border but within\nCileungsi\u2019s jurisdiction. It occurred on Saturday at noon,\u201d Ari Badau\nsaid in a separate interview.<\/p>\n
Ari explained that the two suspects had hidden in bushes and ambushed\nthe victim. Both suspects threatened the victim with machetes, warning\nthey would slash them if they didn\u2019t hand over the motorbike.<\/p>\n
\u201cAt that moment, the suspects immediately intercepted and threatened\nthe victim. There were two perpetrators; one of them wielded the\nmachete, according to the victim\u2019s statement. The victim got off and ran\nfor help, but no one came to assist. Then the suspects fled with the\nmotorbike,\u201d Ari said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe victim was threatened; there were no injuries, but there were\nthreats such as, \u2018Get off, or I\u2019ll slash you\u2019,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
Ari stated that the police are still investigating the case. They\nhave secured CCTV footage to gather clues and identify the suspects.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have checked and processed the crime scene, and we have also\nsecured the CCTV. Currently, the investigation is ongoing; hopefully the\nperpetrators will be identified soon. The location (crime scene) is\nsomewhat remote from residential areas, more like a plantation area,\u201d\nAri said.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/students-mugged-by-armed-bandits-in-broad-daylight-in-cileungsi-bogor-motor-stolen-1780306751", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }