Uber Under Siege

Wardoyo had already circled the Pacific Place shopping mall in South Jakarta's Sudirman Central Business District (SCBD) five times. "He told me, 'just keep driving around'," Wardoyo said, recalling the directions of his passenger that morning late last August.

Wardoyo became suspicious. But before Wardoyo could decide what to do, police officers cut him off near the Bengkel Caf at the SCBD. "Only then did I realize I'd been set up," he said.

September 22, 2015