DENPASAR, Bali — A British nationwide recognized as TD (49) has been arrested by immigration authorities in Denpasar following a viral video exhibiting him allegedly intimidating native residents within the Renon space.
The video, which circulated extensively on social media, prompted public concern and led to a report being filed with authorities.
Head of Denpasar Immigration Workplace, R Haryo Sakti, stated the arrest was carried out after officers tracked the suspect to his residence on Jalan Tukad Unda, Panjer, Denpasar.
“We respect the general public’s energetic function in reporting suspicious actions by international nationals,” Sakti stated on Friday (April 17).
Through the operation, officers discovered that TD’s Restricted Keep Allow (ITAS) had expired, indicating he had overstayed in Indonesia attributable to failure to resume his visa.
Authorities additionally famous that TD was uncooperative and resisted officers throughout questioning on the time of arrest.
He has since been taken to the Denpasar Immigration Workplace for additional investigation. Officers are at the moment analyzing his motive for the alleged intimidation and tracing his actions throughout his keep in Indonesia.
In a separate operation underneath the “Dharma Dewata” patrol, immigration officers additionally detained 4 Nigerian nationals over suspected misuse of their keep permits.
The people — recognized as UMA, KUO, JIE, and UGO — entered Indonesia via varied airports between 2018 and 2026 utilizing investor and customer keep permits.
All 4 are at the moment present process additional questioning as authorities assess potential immigration violations.
Immigration officers haven’t but disclosed attainable costs or whether or not deportation measures can be taken.
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