Tribratanews.polri.go.id – Medan. The North Sumatra Regional Police will hold the Toba Kancil Operation 2021. Dozens of bandits or criminals have been arrested within five days of this operation. The Toba Kancil operation is an action against theft and detention of motorized vehicles in the North Sumatra region. This operation was carried out from October 22 until October 26. As a result, as many as 41 people became suspects from a total of 34 cases that were revealed.
Forty-one suspects and 34 cases, explained the Head of Public Relations of the North Sumatra Police, Pol. Grand Commissioner Hadi Wahyudi.
The Head of North Sumatra Regional Police said that in handling it, the 2021 Kancil Operation was divided into two parts, namely for priority areas and counterbalance areas. So far, continued Head of PR, Medan Resort Departemental Police has uncovered the most cases, which managed to uncover 9 cases and 12 suspects. Then, the Deli Serdang Police had 7 cases with ten suspects.
"The biggest modus operandi of theft is to steal using a fake key (79.5 percent)," said Head of PR
"According to the Head of PR, it is easy for the perpetrators of theft to commit the crime of theft of motor vehicles because of the victims' lack of vigilance when parking their vehicles. The driver," said Head of PR, only relies on a manual motorcycle lock without using a double lock.
"The type of vehicle targeted for theft is dominated by R-2 vehicles (96%). This can be because stolen motorcycles do not require temporary storage and are not too suspicious for the surrounding community, besides being easy for thieves to sell stolen motorcycles to other people. collectors at low prices or by selling them to used auto parts sellers" concluded the Head of PR
