Armed Criminals Among Us

Armed-robberies have become more rampant. Valuables are lost, people are killed.

January 10, 2006

THAT afternoon at the Bidara Cina pawnshop located in East Jakarta, the calm was broken by loud yelling of three armed-men. With guns pointing at staff and customers of the pawnshop, they barged in. On the floor! All of you on the floor! narrates Rizki, a staff, imitating the orders shouted by the robbers, last Thursday.

Seven staff and five customers there could not do anything. The robbers helped themselves as security officers at the pawnshop

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