Police in Curug, Tangerang Regency, have arrested four individuals suspected of extortion and physical assault. The incident occurred on September 1, 2026, in the Cluster Kamboja area of Binong.
The victim, Fikri Dwi Algadri, reportedly met a woman via the MiChat dating application. A dispute arose regarding a previously agreed-upon price, leading the woman to call several associates. The victim was allegedly beaten, resulting in bruises to his eyes, and was subsequently forced to pay money. After providing 1 million IDR, the victim's mobile phone was taken as collateral for the remaining 2 million IDR requested. The total loss is estimated at 5 million IDR. The suspects identified are DWZ, JS, MS, and SN.