Criminal Incidents Yesterday: Investigation of 86 CCTV Cameras and Arrest of Armed Thief

Jakarta — Several criminal incidents occurred in Jakarta on Monday (16 March), ranging from the investigation of 86 surveillance cameras (CCTV) related to an acid attack on a KontraS activist to the arrest of an armed thief in North Jakarta.

Police investigate 86 CCTV cameras in acid attack on KontraS activist

The Criminal Investigation Directorate of the Metro Jaya Regional Police is investigating 86 surveillance cameras (CCTV) at the crime scene to investigate an acid attack against Andrie Yunus, Deputy Coordinator of the Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (KontraS).

Police seize weapons and fireworks from youth convoy

Police seized 30 fireworks, 15 bamboo poles or long pipes, 15 group flags, and one samurai-type sharp weapon from a youth convoy in the Mangga Besar area, Tamansari, West Jakarta.

Online taxi driver reports police after being accused of account theft

An online taxi driver with the initials LPT (41) reported to the Depok Metro Police Station after his reputation was damaged by accusations from a TikTok account owner that he had stolen a gaming account.

Gang violence in Kemanggisan, West Jakarta; police increase patrols

Police personnel increased patrols in the Kemanggisan area, Palmerah, West Jakarta, in response to gang clashes involving youths in the location on Saturday (14 March). The Palmerah police precinct commander stated that officers would be stationed in the area during high-risk hours for gang violence.

Police arrest man with machete suspected of stealing from minimarket

The Tanjung Priok Police Station arrested a man with the initials DI (34) who was carrying a machete and suspected of stealing goods from a minimarket outlet on Tongkol Street, Tanjung Priok Village, Tanjung Priok District, North Jakarta, on Sunday (15 March).