Polri to Combat Extortion by Civic Groups Disrupting Investment

Jakarta. The Indonesian National Police (Polri) has pledged to take firm action against civic organizations, locally known as ormas, engaged in extortion and intimidation that disrupt the country’s investment climate. The move aims to protect businesses from illegal levies and security threats. “Polri will not tolerate any form of gangsterism that threatens investment and national economic … Read more

Delhi’s ‘Lady Don’ Zoya, Gangster Hashim Baba’s Wife, Arrested With Heroin Worth Rs 1 Crore

Last Updated:February 21, 2025, 15:14 IST Zoya, 33, is the third wife of dreaded gangster Hashim Baba, who was jailed last year for thr murder of a gym owner. Zoya reportedly managed his gang’s operations, including extortion and drug supply. Zoya Khan, wife of gangster Hashim Baba, was arrested by Delhi police on Wednesday. (Instagram) … Read more

Gayle King fuels Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively drama by roping their ‘It Ends With Us’ co-star into legal battle

“It Ends With Us” actor Brandon Sklenar laughed off a question about whether he was on Justin Baldoni or Blake Lively’s side in their legal drama. During an appearance on “CBS Mornings” Monday, Gayle King asked Sklenar whether he was “Team Justin” or “Team Blake” amid his co-stars’ legal woes with one another. “I’m team ‘It … Read more

Global police operation seizes 8base ransomware gang leak site

A group of international law enforcement agencies have seized the dark web leak site of the 8base ransomware gang as part of a takedown operation.  “This hidden site and the criminal content have been seized by the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office on behalf of the Office of the Public Prosecutor General in Bamberg,” reads … Read more

Propam suspected AKBP Gogo received money in the Bintoro case

Archyde Allegations of Extortion and Fraud Shake Jakarta Police ‌ A cloud of scandal hangs over the Jakarta Metropolitan Police as allegations of extortion and⁤ fraud surface, involving high-ranking officers. Propsam Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Radjo Alriadi Harahap revealed that former‌ Kasatreskrim South Jakarta⁣ Police, AKBP Gogo Galesung, is under investigation for allegedly accepting money … Read more

Soekarno-Hatta Airport Immigration Officials Dismissed Amid Extortion Allegations

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections Affairs is investigating allegations of illegal levies imposed on Chinese citizens arriving at Soekarno-Hatta Airport. The ministry is working to identify those involved. Agus Andrianto, Minister of Immigration and Corrections Affairs, confirmed that all immigration officials at the Soekarno-Hatta Airport Immigration Office have been temporarily removed … Read more

Story of Malaysian Victims of Indonesian Police Extortion: If You Want to Leave, Pay Rp800 Million

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A number of Malaysians who watched the Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) 2024 music concert in December 2024 became victims of extortion by a number of police from the Polda Metro Jaya (Jakarta Metro Police). They were extorted after being asked to undergo a urine test. They were then accused of consuming drugs. The … Read more

18 Indonesian Police Face Ethics Hearings Over Alleged Extortion at DWP Festival

Indonesian Police Face Ethics Hearings ⁣Over Alleged Extortion at Music Festival Jakarta, Indonesia – Eighteen‍ Indonesian police officers are ⁤facing ethics‌ hearings next week following allegations they extorted money ⁤from attendees of the Djakarta Warehouse⁣ project (DWP) music festival ‍earlier this month. National Police internal affairs ⁢chief Insp. Gen. Abdul Karim announced the hearings at … Read more

MPR Leader Calls for Action on Alleged Police Extortion of Malaysians at DWP

Archyde DWP Indonesia 2024: Festival Faces Controversy Amid Extortion Claims Table of Contents 1. DWP Indonesia 2024: Festival Faces Controversy Amid Extortion Claims 2. Allegations Mar the Festival’s Reputation 3. Extortion Allegations Cast Shadow over Massive Jakarta EDM Festival 4. Call for Disciplinary Action Against Allegedly Involved Officers 5. Concertgoers Allege Wrongful Arrests and Bribery … Read more