THE REPORTER | Three robbers were caught by residents while in action in South Aceh, Friday, October 18, 2024.
From the information obtained, the three perpetrators with the initials H, M, AF were beaten black and blue by the mob after the vehicle they were using hit a parked car while fleeing in Gampong Keudee Trumon, Trumon District,
Eyewitnesses said that the perpetrators stole a motorbike from a resident who was driving in a fairly quiet area, between Gampong Ie Meudama and Teupin Tinggi.
Then the perpetrators tried to take the stolen motorbike by putting it in an Avanza minibus. and fled the location.
Not remaining silent, the victim whose identity has not been confirmed immediately contacted his relatives in Gampong Sigleng, which is the direction the robbers fled.
The information immediately circulated among the people of Gampong Sigleng who immediately blocked the Avanza whose characteristics had been mentioned.
Not long after, the minibus appeared in Gampong Keude Trumon. Seeing the crowd of residents blocking it, the perpetrators still tried to escape until a chase ensued. Until finally the car driven by the perpetrators lost control and hit a car parked on the side of the road.
The angry mob immediately landed raw punches on the perpetrators. Not only that, the mob also burned the car with the police number BL 1745 V which the perpetrators used in carrying out their actions.
The perpetrators were then secured by TNI soldiers who arrived at the location.
Until this news was published, there had been no confirmation from the local police regarding the case and conditions of the perpetrators or victims.[AR]
editor: Deddy Ridwan
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