Baduy Robbery: Long Tails & Traditional Leaders Respond
Context: This report details the response of traditional leaders from the Baduy community in Lebak Regency, Banten, to a robbery experienced by one of their members while trading in Central Jakarta.
Key Facts
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- Location of Incident: Cempaka Putih area, Central Jakarta (specifically Rawasari).
- Date of Incident: Sunday, October 26th, 2023.
- Victim: A resident of the Baduy community.
- Perpetrators: Repan (17) and three others (total of four individuals) riding two motorbikes.
- Stolen Items: Rp. 3 million (Indonesian Rupiah), a cellphone, and 10 bottles of honey.
- Injuries: The victim sustained an injury to their left hand.
- Response: Baduy traditional leaders are urging the perpetrators to surrender to the police and are praying for their swift arrest.
Details from Traditional Leader
Medi, a Baduy traditional representative and Secretary of Kanekes Village, Lebak Regency, stated, “We hope that the perpetrator of the crime will surrender himself to the police.” He also emphasized the Baduy community’s condemnation of the crime.
Incident Summary
The robbery occurred while the victim was selling honey and traditional Baduy accessories. The perpetrators injured the victim and stole their belongings.
Perpetrator Information (Known)
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name (Alleged) | Repan |
| Age | 17 |
| Number of Perpetrators | 4 |
| Mode of Transport | Two Motorbikes |
Note: The article does not provide further details about the other three perpetrators.
Source: CNN Indonesia