Persecuted a Driver, House of Pekanbaru Residents Attacked by Hundreds of Ojol Minggu, 05/07/2020 | 18:08
PEKANBARU - AP's home (25), located in South Tangkerang, Bukit Raya Subdistrict, Pekanbaru City, Riau, last night Saturday (04/07/2020) was attacked by hundreds of online motorbike drivers (ojol) and they immediately pelted the house.
The reason was because AP being suspected of carrying out maltreatment of a ojol driver by kicked him hard enough to fall, the accident recorded by pedestrian and the video become viral. The video provoked other ojol drivers all around Pekanbaru.
The group of angry drivers move and through several main roads around 18:00 WIB by turning on the horn like a siren. Seen on Pepaya street Pekanbaru, other motorists pulled over when the ojol group passed by.
"These drivers came to the house of allegedly the perpetrators and spontaneously throwing the front window of the house also damaging the right rearview mirror of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport car parked in the yard," said The Chief of Bukit Raya Police, Commissioner Baina.
Not long after that, the SPKT team of Bukit Raya Sectoral Police came to the scene and secured the alleged perpetrators of the persecution by bringing him to Pekanbaru City Police Headquarters (Polresta).
Then hundreds of ojol drivers also came to Mapolresta Pekanbaru. They asked the police to investigate APs who had committed acts of violence against one of their colleague. But until now it is still unknown what caused the perpetrators to kicked the ojol driver. *** / zie