The incident of the arrest of the teenagers who carried out the demonstration Disbanded the DPR RI was carried out by the Police who carried out a sweep on Jalan KS Tubun, Petamburan, Tanah Abang District, Central Jakarta, Monday night, August 25, 2025.
The sweeping action was carried out by a number of police officers to the Mie Gacoan Petamburan restaurant. The officers chased the demonstrators who had been involved in the clashes into the restaurant.
Although the authorities managed to catch the demonstrators hiding in Mie Gacoan, the actions of the police officers were rejected by a number of employees and visitors to Mie Gacoan.
They considered the actions of the authorities to be excessive, because they entered the business premises repressively. The incident actually caused tension for Mie Gacoan visitors with the police.
“Don’t be rude, sir, don’t be rude, sir,” said the employee of the place of business.
The action of pulling and pushing was inevitable. A number of employees and visitors responded negatively to the officers who carried out the sweep.
“Woi, don’t be noisy. Woi, gob**k, don’t mess around. Relax. Just disturb people to eat.” said a man in the video recording.
Tensions continue to occur between employees and the authorities until they are crammed together.
“Don’t be rude, sir, it’s human. Both are humans,” said another female employee.
“This was an unscrupulous member of your father, sir,” said another man.
The commotion began to subside when one of the alleged police officers from the group of officers who carried out the sweep gave an understanding after making the arrest.
“Indeed running into all (demonstrators),” said a male member with the Central Jakarta Metro Police.
Meanwhile, regarding this incident, the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Central Jakarta Metro Police, AKBP Roby Heri, confirmed that the man in a vest that was recorded on video was a member of the Central Jakarta Metro Police.
“It’s true, the one wearing the Central Jakarta Police vest (from) the Narcotics Unit,” said AKBP Roby when confirmed by VOI, Tuesday, August 26, 2025, morning.
Meanwhile, the Central Jakarta Metro Police have not detailed the number of demonstrators who were arrested after being involved in clashes at a number of points around the DPR RI Building.
“It’s still being recorded at the Regional Police. Last night until 11.00 WIB at night, a total of 313 people. (the number) is still increasing because there are others who have been arrested in the West Jakarta area,” he said.
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