Man caught for necklace snatching

JAKARTA (JP): Central Jakarta Police have arrested a man for snatching a passerby's gold necklace at Senen bus terminal on Tuesday.

The chief of Central Jakarta's police investigation unit, Jacob Margani, identified the suspect yesterday as Dedi Kurniawan Saragih, 27, who allegedly snatched a 20-gram golden necklace worth Rp 1.2 million from Herlina, 26.

Jacob said Herlina, a resident of Cempaka Putih Tengah, Central Jakarta, screamed to get the attention of bystanders. Several chased and caught Dedi. (ivy)