Pakistani Embassy car stolen

JAKARTA (JP): A driver at the Pakistani Embassy allegedly stole on Friday afternoon a Toyota Corolla sedan belonging to the embassy, the embassy said on Monday.

The driver was identified as Rafli Jaffar, who allegedly stole the white sedan, registration number CD 21 18.

"The 1992 model sedan also contained a briefcase of Nafees Zakaria, first secretary at the embassy," said the embassy in a statement sent to the The Jakarta Post on Monday.

The briefcase reportedly contained diplomatic and official passports of the first secretary and his family members, property documents, national identification documents, an undisclosed amount of cash and Zakaria's academic qualification documents.

"(The) matter has been reported to the Cikini Police station and the city police. The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has also taken measures to speed up the search," the embassy said. (ylt)