3 young people sobbing and apologizing after insulting the Covid-19 working group, mayor of Probolinggo: still in legal process Page all

KOMPAS.com- Three youths in Probolinggo, East Java, allegedly insulted and spoke harassing words towards the Covid-19 Task Force that was patrolling.

The video is viral and has a long tail.

When the police called them, the three young men burst into tears.

Although he has apologized, it is certain that the insult case will continue to be prosecuted.

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The Covid-19 officer began to insult

Freepik Illustration of a doctor with PPE.

The case began when three young men with the initials JL, PT and DK made a video.

The video contains phrases that harass officers who are conducting prevention operations for the Covid-19 outbreak.

The officer at that time carried out a justification operation on the Mayangan district road, Probolinggo, on Thursday (12/31/2020) at the end of the year.

The video made by the three young men went viral on Facebook and Instagram, but has now disappeared.

However, now the videos are still spreading through WhatsApp groups.

Also read: After humiliating the Covid-19 Task Force, Video 3 Probolinggo Youth apologizes while crying at the Viral Police Station

KOMPAS.com/NURWAHIDAH Police illustration

I called the police crying apologies

Police investigated the video and managed to find the creator of the video.

The three young men were later summoned to the police station to account for their actions.

One of the perpetrators admitted that he had insulted the officer.

“I have videotaped insults, insults and insults against police officers, TNI, mayor, Satpol PP,” PT said.

One by one, the young man apologized to all parties while sobbing.

“I want to apologize for badmouthing the Task Force in the video,” PT said.

Videos of young people crying were recorded and went viral on social media.

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Still the legal process

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Although those responsible have apologized, Probolinggo Mayor Habib Hadi Zainal Abidin wants the case to continue.

“Still in legal process. The municipal government has requested that the case of the video of the insult be continued,” Habib Hadi said via text message on Saturday (02/01/2021).

Meanwhile, the Head of the Probolinggo City Police Criminal Investigation Unit IV, Joko Murdianto, said that the case is still pending but that it must go through the procedural stages.

“The case is still pending. Regarding the progress, we will let you know later. This case has stages, including the title of the case,” Joko said.

Source: Kompas.com (Author: Probolinggo Contributor Ahmad Faisol | Editor: Dani Prabowo)