Police catch teens from Cross Tombstone in TPU Bantul-Kotage

Jakarta – Police have arrested the offenders of the destruction of tombstones on the grave at TPU NGEJ, Baturetno, when Banguntapan, Bantul. It turned out that the perpetrators also claimed to have damaged the tombstone of the cross at the tomb of Purbayan, Kemanren Kotage, Yogyakarta City. Head of Public Relations, Head of Bantul Police AKP I Nengah Jeffry, explained that the police conducted an investigation and then led to a teenager. Eventually, police came to the teenage home in the Banguntapan area. “When 15.00 WIB secured the officers the suspected offenders at his home,” Jeffry said when he was contacted by reporters, reports Detikjogja, Monday (5/19/2025). Browse to continue the content The offenders are still teenagers, initials A (16). In addition to arresting A, police gained evidence in the form of clothing until those used during action. “And pieces of stones measuring 30 inches x 20 inches,” he said. “From the first investigation, he claimed to have carried out the destruction of the graves in Baturetno and Kotage,” he said. Read more here. Watch the video: Splashy 10 Tombstraints in Bantul Damaged OTK (AZH/Eva) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here