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Police Forms Anti Bandit Team Ahead of Ramadan

BANYUWANGI – Crime tension ahead of Ramadan and Eid fasting is predicted to rise. Like last year, criminals will continue to stalk their prey. Usually, The targets of crime are residents who shop at shops and parking lots. Don't want to be missed, Banyuwangi Police Chief AKBP Nanang Masbudi immediately made tactical steps.

One of them is to form a special antibandit team. This team is in a hurry to attack (buser) and members of the police intelligence. Not left behind, selected members of Sabhara were also included in the core control team to- safe in this Gandrung City. “We have activated this anti-bandit team since the beginning of July 2012 this,"said Police Chief Nanang Masbudi.

With this anti-bandit team, It is hoped that the crime rate during Ramadan and Eid will be suppressed to the maximum. Because usually, During fasting and Eid, the crime rate tends to rise. "We want people to be calm and safe in carrying out fasting and holidays,said the police officer with two jasmines on his shoulders.

Apart from anticipating crime, This anti-bandit team that was formed was also to reveal the target of the operation (TO) serious theft (clean), theft with a sense of (cures), and motor vehicle theft (stealing). "We will place this anti-bandit team in areas that we consider to be prone to crime.","said the former Head of the Regional Police of North Sumatra.

Jumping squirrel crime, still said the police chief, will also become the cultivation space of this newly formed team. Areas prone to jumping squirrels such as the north coast line (north coast) and the south lane will be a special concern. "When fighting and can harm, jumping squirrels can be shot on the spot,"Threatened the Chief of Police".

The order to shoot on the spot also applies to other criminals. But, The firing order in this place also takes into account the nature of the crime committed. "The point is that we will take firm action against all forms of crime.",” he said. Just knowing, A series of crimes in Banyuwangi has not yet been revealed.

Recently, a gang of criminals in action in front of the former Irama cinema on Jalan Nusantara, Village of Mandar, yesterday. The robbers managed to get away with Rp 70 million after breaking a BCA customer's car window. The number of robbers is estimated at six people and riding three motorbikes. The victim of the robbery was Achman Sahna, 71, residents of Dusun Krajan, Ketapang Village, Kalipuro District.

Other events, robbery at Yayuk Miyastutik's house, 45, residents of Blangkon Hamlet, Kebaman Village, Srono . District. In action, the three robbers who armed themselves with sharp weapons managed to steal the gold jewelry with a loss of Rp 320 million. Previously, robbery also occurred on Jalan Piere Tendean 36 Banyuwangi.

Two robbers armed with machetes managed to steal jewelry at Christine's gold and fashion shop, 74. The herd brought a blur 77 gold necklace and eight gold bracelets. They also brushed the cash at the store's cashier. As a result of this robbery, The victim claimed to have suffered a loss of Rp 200 million. (radar)