Police ignore Rp 5 fine

Police ignore Rp 5 fine

MEDAN, North Sumatra: A local resident is waiting for the
police to pay Rp 5 (0.0007 U.S. cent) he was awarded by the Medan
District Court for illegally impounding his vehicle, his lawyer
Rahmadaniel Daulay said on Monday.

Rahmadaniel said his client Nur Asli, owner of a public
transportation company in Deli Serdang regency, insisted on being
paid the full amount, Antara reported.

The lawyer added that he had written to the police demanding a
response and an explanation for the delay in payment.

The court on Dec. 19 found the National Police chief, the
chief of the North Sumatra Police and the chief of Medan Police
guilty of confiscating Nur's car without legal grounds. (01)