Armed thieves injure Bulog employee

Armed thieves injure Bulog employee

JAKARTA (JP): A gang of six robbers stole a Mercedes sedan and
other belongings of a State Logistics Agency (Bulog) employee in
the early hours of Saturday.

Police said the robbers broke into the house of Ahmad
Syaifuddin on Jl. Yanatera in the Bulog housing complex in Pondok
Gede, Bekasi at around 2.30 a.m..

Ahmad, who was woken by the intruders, suffered lacerations to
his hands while defending himself when the robbers attacked him
with machetes.

The thieves fled the crime scene in Ahmad's Mercedes, after
also taking a cellular phone, three gold rings and Rp 1 million
in cash.

Ahmad, who was admitted to a nearby hospital, estimated losses
of Rp 260 million as a result of the robbery.

Police are still investigating the case. (jun)