Sales Manager Embezzles Korean's Credit Card in Bali

jpnn.com, DENPASAR - A sales manager of the Trans Studio Denpasar Supermarket, identified with the initials TAW (30), has been officially named as a suspect for breaking into the credit card of a South Korean citizen named Soo Nil Park (59).

Investigators snared the burglar of the credit card worth Rp 38.8 million for violating Article 362 of the Criminal Code with a maximum penalty of five years in prison.

"The legal process is still ongoing," said Denpasar Police chief Senior Commissioner Jansen Panjaitan, Tuesday (2/11).

The incident began on Tuesday (5/10) at around 10.57 a.m. local time when the victim was shopping for towels at the Trans Studio Denpasar Supermarket.

During the payment process at the cashier, the victim used a credit card.

After completing the payment, the victim forgot to take his credit card back.

The victim realized that he had lost the credit card when he was at a restaurant on Jalan Muhammad Yamin V Renon, Denpasar, on October 17, 2021.

"The victim immediately called the bank in Korea. The bank explained that his credit card was used for transactions from October 5 to October 16 for Rp 38.8 million in various places by unknown user," said Jansen.