Roger Danuarta Ditangkap, Jarum Suntik masih Tertancap di Lengan
Indonesian Soap Actor Arrested with a Needle Still Stuck in His Arm
Reporter : Rusdi Kamal
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Dhelia Gani
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Jakarta (B2B) - Roger Danuarta, aktor sinetron ditangkap Senin pagi karena kedapatan memiliki heroin dan ganja setelah ia ditemukan pingsan di kursi mobil Mercedes-Benz dengan jarum suntik masih tertancap di lengannya, kata polisi.
Aktor ini menarik perhatian warga setempat karena ia diduga kesasar melalui jalan-jalan Pulogadung, Jakarta Timur, Senin pagi, sempat berputar-putar sebelum berhenti mendadak di Jalan Kayu Putih Tengah. Ketika warga setempat mendekati mobil Roger yang diduga tidak sadar di belakang kemudi dengan jarum suntik di lengannya.
Warga setempat berusaha untuk mengeluarkan Roger dari mobilnya, tapi dia menolak, kata polisi.
"Sulit untuk mengeluarkannya [dari mobil] karena ia menolak," kata Gugun, seorang petugas keamanan yang menjadi saksi mata. "Dia tampak seperti orang bingung. Dia terus memegang kemudi dan menolak untuk ditarik keluar oleh warga."
Warga kemudian mengenali sang aktor - bintang dari sinetron SCTV "Siapa Takut Jatuh Cinta?" Dan melihat jarum suntik masih tertancap di lengannya. Mereka memutuskan untuk melaporkannya ke polisi. Ketika polisi tiba di lokasi, Roger masih duduk di mobilnya sambil bersandar. Sebuah tas heroin ditemukan di kursi penumpang, kata polisi.
"Mobil itu masih menyala dan tersangka sendirian," kata juru bicara Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Rikwanto.
Jakarta (B2B) - Roger Danuarta, Indonesian soap actor Roger Danuarta was arrested early Monday morning for possession of heroin and marijuana after he was found passed out in the driver’s seat of his Mercedes-Benz with a needle still stuck in his arm, police said.
The actor attracted the attention of local residents as he allegedly swerved through the streets Pulogadung, East Jakarta, Monday morning, nearly striking a car before coming to a sudden stop on Jalan Kayu Putih Tengah. When onlookers approached the car Roger was allegedly unconscious behind the wheel with a syringe in his arm.
Local residents attempted to remove Roger from the vehicle, but the actor resisted, police said.
“It was difficult to get him out [of the car] because he resisted,” said Gugun, a security guard who witnessed the incident. “He looked like a confused person. He kept on holding the wheel and refused to be pulled out by residents.”
Residents then recognized the actor — the star of SCTV’s “Siapa Takut Jatuh Cinta?” (“Who’s Afraid of Falling in Love”) — and noticed the needle still in his arm. They decided to report the man to the police. When officers arrived on the scene, Roger was still sitting in the idling vehicle. A bag of heroin was found on the passenger seat, police said.
“The car was still on and the suspect was alone,” Jakarta Police spokesman Sr. Comr. Rikwanto said.
