PORTALJABAR, BANDUNG CITY - Violators of peace and public order who were caught in the judicial operation of the Bandung City Satpol PP, 24-25 June 2024 underwent a trial for minor crimes (Tipiring) at the Bojongloa Kaler District Office, Bandung City, Wednesday (26/6/2024) .

In the trial, 15 defendants were proven to have committed criminal acts of violation of Article 17 paragraph (1) of Regional Regulation no. 9 of 2019 concerning Public Peace and Community Order (Tibumtranlinmas).

The defendants were the result of a judicial operation carried out by the Civil Service Police Unit (Satpol PP) together with the Bandung City joint operations team.

In detail, of the 15 defendants, 8 were street vendors (PKL), 2 were illegal drug sellers, 1 was an alcoholic drink seller (minol) and 4 were massage parlor therapists (committing immoral acts).

The accused street vendor was sentenced to a fine of IDR 150,000 (subsidiary 3 days in prison, court costs IDR 2,000), the defendant selling illegal drugs and alcohol was sentenced to a fine of IDR 1,500,000 (subsidiary 14 days in prison, court costs IDR 5,000).

Meanwhile, the accused massage parlor therapist (committed immorality) was sentenced to a fine of IDR 800,000 (subsidiary to 7 days in prison, court costs IDR 2,000)

Previously, Bandung City Satpol PP held Judicial Operations at 5 points in the Bojongloa Kaler District, Bandung City. This operation was carried out to enforce Regional Regulation no. 9 of 2019 concerning Public Order, Peace and Community Protection.

As a result of this operation, the Bandung City Satpol PP arrested 15 people and then carried out further investigations.

"Based on the results of the investigation, 15 violators were BAPed to undergo Tipiring Trial. "A total of 2 violators were subject to sanctions for charging coercive law enforcement costs," said Head of the Investigation Team Henry Kusuma in Bojongloa Kaler District.

According to him, this trial was carried out to provide a deterrent effect to violators.

Henry hopes that the people of Bandung City, for the sake of public order and peace, will be equally proactive if they find violations around their homes.

“Don't hesitate to report it to us (Satpol PP). "We will take action," he said.