Motorcycle thefts and embezzlement reported in Indonesia

Two separate incidents involving motorcycle theft and embezzlement have been reported in Indonesia.

In Pasuruan, a resident of Brabo Village lost a black 2016 Honda Vario 150 after returning home from a 'sound horeg' carnival. The owner and his family were asleep due to exhaustion when the perpetrator allegedly entered the house through a breached rear wall and stole the vehicle.

In Mandau, Bengkalis, police arrested a 28-year-old man, identified as IA, in connection with the embezzlement of a Honda Beat motorcycle. The victim, AP, reported that a neighbor had been borrowing the motorcycle daily to transport his wife. On October 22, 2026, the neighbor failed to return the vehicle. CCTV footage showed the suspect and an accomplice taking clothes before departing with the motorcycle.