Jakarta -Ngawi Regional Police have arrested five people in cross -provincial forged money traders. Two of them are active village heads. The five of them are DM (42) who are still active village kicks in Sine, Ngawi, ES (55) with active village kicks in Ngrambe, Ngawi, USA (41) of Sragen, AP (38) residents of Kuningan, West Java and Tas (47) residents of South Lambung. “The five suspects are now being held at Ngawi police headquarters. Two of them are village heads, namely DM and ES,” said Ngawi police chief AKBP Charles Pandapotan Tampubolon, when he announced the fake case on the Ngawi Mapolres, which was announced on Friday (5/30/2025). Browse to continue the content, Charles revealed that the case was revealed of the unrest of residents related to the circulation of forged money in the district of Ngrambe and Sine. Residents also reported this to Ngawi Regional Police Station. From the investigation conducted by the local police station, police found traces of false rally in four districts, namely Ngawi, Magetan, Madiun (all three East Java), and Sragen, Central -Java. Until finally, five offenders of false raising were arrested. The offenders distributed forged money in a grocery store, supermarkets, stalls, brilink agents, to the public fuel gas station (SPBU). Transactions are carried out using false rupiah in large denominations to get real money. After a search, police found forged money in various currencies, including Real Brazil and the US dollar. The confiscated evidence, including 5.040 false Rupiah accounts of RP100,000, 1,000 false Brazilian real -pages $ 5,000, 91 fake US dollars of $ 50, and dozens of tools, such as telmakers, cutters, LEDs, ruler and mini microscopes. The counterfeit money was obtained from the AP suspect and a bag with a three -three scheme. The forged money was obtained and controlled by “Mr. X X” which is still being hunted by police. “We suspect that there are intellectual actors who promise rapid profits to the offenders. We are investigating it,” the police chief said. For their actions, the suspects were charged in terms of Articles 36, 37 and 36 of the Act 7 of 2011 regarding currency, as well as section 245 of the Criminal Act in collaboration with section 55 of the Criminal Act with the threat of a maximum imprisonment of 15 years. Also watch the video ‘Facts of detention of former colossal artist Sekar Arum on false money’: (cover/fca) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here
Ngawi Regional Police arrest 5 people syndicate false money traders, there are village heads
