ACEH TENGAH | INDATANEWS.COM - The Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim) of the Aceh Tengah Police has successfully solved a motorcycle theft case (locally known as Curanmor) that occurred in Dusun Weh Osop, Kampung Lut Jaya, Rusip Antara District, Aceh Tengah Regency. During the investigation, officers arrested a 27-year-old man identified by the initials SN from Silih Nara District in the Celala area.
Aceh Tengah Police Chief AKBP Muhamad Taufiq, through Criminal Investigation Unit Head AKP Abdul Mufakhir, stated that the police immediately responded after receiving a public report regarding the missing motorcycle.
"Following the report, the criminal investigation team launched intensive inquiries and successfully identified and apprehended the suspect," AKP Abdul Mufakhir said on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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The case was later reported to the police and officially registered under Police Report Number LP/B/69/V/2026/SPKT/Polres
Aceh Tengah/Polda Aceh dated May 12, 2026.
ARREST IN CELALA: Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit of Aceh Tengah Police, AKP Abdul Mufakhir, confirmed the arrest of SN on Monday, May 11, 2026, at around 02:00 WIB in Blang Kekumur Village, Celala District, Aceh Tengah Regency. (PHOTO: Adli Safwan)Arrest in Celala
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Aceh Tengah.
During the arrest, police also seized a suspected stolen vehicle, a red Yamaha motorcycle with license plate BK 4781 PAO.
The suspect and evidence were subsequently taken to the
Aceh Tengah Police Headquarters for further interrogation and investigation.
Legal Proceedings Underway
Read Also: Aceh Tengah Police Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Gold Mining in Linge The suspect is being charged under Article 477 of the Indonesian Criminal Code (KUHP) for theft. Investigators are currently completing the case file before submitting it to the Public Prosecutor's Office (JPU).
The Criminal Investigation Unit emphasized the Aceh Tengah Police's commitment to maintaining security and public order, as well as taking firm action against criminal acts within its jurisdiction.
"We urge the public to remain vigilant, especially when parking vehicles, and to immediately report any suspicious activity or crimes to the police," the officer added.
(IDNC)REPORTER: Adli Safwan | EDITOR: Fik Sagala
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