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September 4, 2025 | 04:34 pm
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian National Police’s Directorate of Cyber Crime (Bareskrim) has arrested the proprietor of a TikTok relationship accused of spreading provocative contented that incited robbery astatine the homes of respective members of the House of Representatives (DPR).
Brigadier General Himawan Bayu Aji, Director of Cyber Crime astatine Bareskrim Polri, said the suspect, identified arsenic IS (39), a backstage assemblage employee, was taken into custody connected Monday, September 1, 2025.
“The fishy created and uploaded video contented done his TikTok relationship with the intent of inciting hatred against circumstantial individuals and calling connected the nationalist to perpetrate robbery,” Himawan told reporters.
The videos, posted via the relationship @hs02775, urged looting astatine the homes of inactive DPR members Ahmad Sahroni and Eko Hendro Purnomo (also known arsenic Eko Patrio), nationalist fig Surya Utama (Uya Kuya), arsenic good arsenic DPR Speaker Puan Maharani. “The ocular contented intelligibly contained calls to perpetrate robbery,” Himawan said.
Police seized grounds including the suspect’s ID card, a mobile phone, and power of the TikTok account, which had 2,281 followers. IS has been detained astatine the Bareskrim Polri detention halfway since September 2, 2025.
For his actions, IS faces aggregate charges nether Indonesia’s Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) Law. He is accused of violating Article 45 paragraph (2) of Law No. 1 of 2024, carrying a maximum condemnation of six years successful prison.
He is besides charged nether Article 160 of the Criminal Code (KUHP), punishable by up to six years, and Article 161 paragraph (1) of the KUHP, which carries a four-year sentence.
The apprehension followed a cyber patrol conducted by the Cyber Crime Directorate starting August 23, 2025. Authorities said they person worked with the Ministry of Communication and Digital to artifact 592 accounts and pieces of provocative contented linked to akin activities.
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