Police arrest rare kuwk cat seller in Muara Baru, supplier hunted

Jakarta-the police in Muara Baru have arrested a man with initials ASM, 27, who is believed to have bought and sold rare animals, a two-month-old jungle cat (Prionailurus Bengalensis) or Leopard Cat online. The other offenders are still being hunted by police. As reported by Antara, Saturday (11/10/2025), ASM was arrested Tuesday (7/10) in Jalan Pasar Ikan Modern Muara Baru, Penjaringan, North Jakarta. Meanwhile, other offenders are still being sought. “The offender with the initials Fam, who lives in Ciamis, is the provider of this leopard cat,” said head of the Muara Baru Regional Police Police Police (Kanit Reskrim), IPDA Fauzy Widi. Browse to continue with the content based on the statement of ASM, the perpetrator bought the rare animal of fam in Ciamis. ASM acknowledged that he bought three two -month -old cats from FAM for IDR 250 thousand each. “The ASM Deer acknowledged that the two cats he bought managed to escape from his home in the Halim Perdana Kusuma area, East Jakarta,” he said. Currently, police are still developing the case to arrest Fam. Fauzy said that ASM is known to no longer work and that it is regularly traded in rare animals. He also explained that the ASM Dader was known to no longer work and is often traded in rare animals. “When asked if he knew he was breaking the rules, the perpetrator knew,” he said. Fauzy said the offender used the money to sell these animals to meet his daily needs. (AMW/IDH)