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The Cybercrime Directorate (Dittipidsiber) Bareskrim Polri has arrested a syndicate of fraud perpetrators online which turned out that the perpetrators were still minors. They were arrested in Sumatra.
“After conducting an in-depth investigation, after verifying the account, starting with the location, who is this, then the identity of the person in question, we found that the account is in Aceh and Medan,” said Karo Penmas, Division of Public Relations of the National Police, Brigadier General Awi Setiyono in his office, Jl Trunojoyo. Jakarta, Friday (9/18/2020).
He said the four actors had the initials AF, GR, MR, and DFY. The police coordinate with the Correctional Corps (Bapas) because the perpetrators are still minors.
“On average, these children are minors, between 15-16 years old. Class 7-8-9 SMP, yes. Because considering this case the perpetrator is a minor, we coordinate with the local Bapas ”, he said.
Awi said the perpetrators were quite smart in carrying out their fraud mode. The perpetrators admitted to selling branded and limited products, such as shoes and sandals.
The perpetrators never shipped the merchandise after receiving money from the victim.
 Evidence of fraud cases online committed by detained minors in Medan and Aceh (Kadek Melda / detikcom) |
“This kid is already good at playing in cyberspace, so it is extraordinary that we find him in Aceh and Medan. And this is extraordinary research that is not easy,” Awi said.
One of the victims was President Joko Widodo (Jokowi’s) second son, Kaesang Pangarep. However, Awi did not elaborate on Kaesang’s losses.
