Seorang nenek tertangkap polisi di Pangandaran setelah bertransaksi menggunakan uang palsu untuk membeli sepeda motor senilai Rp4,9 juta.

By Jurnalis Berita

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PANGANDARAN, Thecuy.com-Pangandaran Police’s Criminal Investigation Unit uncovered a suspected case of counterfeit money circulation. The case was revealed after the perpetrator used the counterfeit notes to purchase a motorcycle.

The incident originated from a motorcycle sale in Sirnagalih Hamlet, Cibenda Village, Parigi District, on Friday, July 24, 2026. The buyer was identified as AS (68), who used counterfeit currency for the transaction.

Pangandaran Police Chief, AKBP Ikrar Potawari, stated via the Criminal Investigation Chief, AKP Idas Wardias, that they received a report from the motorcycle seller regarding AS’s purchase of a motorcycle using counterfeit money.

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“Based on the investigation, police traced the suspect’s location, secured his residence, and brought him to Pangandaran Police for further questioning,” the officer said in a statement on Sunday (26/7/2026).

During the operation, police seized 49 imitation notes resembling Rp100,000 denominations (serial number YBI123456) and a black Honda Supra X motorcycle valued at Rp4.9 million as evidence.

Preliminary investigations suggest that the suspect used the counterfeit money to purchase a motorcycle, causing financial loss to the victim.

He said that AS is charged under Article 375 paragraph (2) in conjunction with Article 492 of Law No. 1/2023 on the Criminal Code, concerning the circulation of known counterfeit currency and/or fraud.

The Pangandaran Police’s Criminal Investigation Unit continues the investigation, finalising the case file, coordinating with the Public Prosecutor’s Office, and preparing the transfer of the suspect and evidence in accordance with the applicable legal provisions.

Pangandaran Police stressed its dedication to strictly enforce all crimes that injure the community and called on the public to be more vigilant in transactions, verifying money authenticity and promptly reporting any suspected illegal activity to the authorities. (Deni Nurdiansah)

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