78 hoodlums netted in raid

78 hoodlums netted in raid

JAKARTA (JP): Police have netted 78 hoodlums in various places
in Central Jakarta.

Central Jakarta Police Chief Lt. Col. Abubakar Nataprawira
said that the raid, which started at 9 p.m on Monday, also netted
six drunkards and three gamblers. The raid ended at 4 a.m.
yesterday.

"We seized six machetes," Abubakar said yesterday.

He said that 10 male prostitutes were netted on Jl. Lapangan
Banteng, Central Jakarta.

Abubakar promised to continue the raid against hoodlums and
other lawbreakers. (jun)