Ugly Crime

A teenage girl reported that a policeman had raped her. Then, eight of the accused man's colleagues maintained they had also slept with her. Who's telling the truth?

October 22, 2002

Let's just call her Melati. She is a fairly regular looking girl, but many young males where she lived, Pancarijang, in the Sidenreng Rapang regency, 185 kilometers north of Makassar, South Sulawesi, found her attractive.

Melati was only 17 and was known for her pleasant personality. At her State Senior High School, she was the top player on the basketball team, a member of the Saka Bhayangkara, a kind of a school police group under the supe

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