Men in fatigues rob driver

Men in fatigues rob driver

TANGERANG: Two unidentified men clad in military-style
uniforms robbed the driver of a truck owned by a soft drink
company along Jl. Garuda in Batu Ceper district late on Monday,
making off with Rp 9 million (US$1,058) in cash.

The driver, Hasanudin, 24, of Karawaci subdistrict, along with
his assistant, Budi, had just finished collecting money from
several soft drink agents in Jakarta when two men on a motorcycle
forced the truck to stop.

With a gun pointed at him, Hasanudin stopped the truck and
handed the robbers Rp 9 million.

Batu Ceper Police chief Insp. Suhendro said his officers were
searching for the robbers. -- JP