Two arrested for robbing gas station<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Police arrested two employees of a gas station
\nin Taman Cibodas in Jatiuwung, Tangerang, on Friday for their
\nalleged roles in a robbery of the station.<\/p>\n
City police spokesman Lt. Col. Zainuri Lubis said the
\nsuspects, Joko and Ridwan, along with two accomplices who are
\nstill at large, stole Rp 11.6 million (US$1,300) from the
\nstation.<\/p>\n
\"The two arrested suspects are employees at the station. They
\nwere not working at the time of the robbery,\" Lubis said.<\/p>\n
He said the four robbers arrived at the gas station at 1 p.m.
\non two motorcycles.<\/p>\n
\"Joko and Ridwan were waiting with the motorcycles while their
\nfriends broke into the station's office,\" Lubis said.<\/p>\n
The two suspects overwhelmed an employee who was sleeping in
\nthe office, binding his hands and gagging him.<\/p>\n
The robbers then broke into the cash drawer, took the money
\nand fled the station, Lubis said.<\/p>\n
Two police officers who passed by the station a few minutes
\nlater freed the employee.<\/p>\n
Based on the man's testimony, the police began to search for
\nthe suspects, he said.<\/p>\n
Police arrested Joko and Ridwan at their respective houses, he
\nsaid.<\/p>\n
\"We are still searching for the other two suspects,\" Lubis
\nsaid. (jun)<\/p>",
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