Police Ready to Take Firm Action Against Users of Jagat Coins Who Damage Public Facilities

Kapanlagi.com - The phenomenon of Jagat Coins is currently shaking public attention, with thousands of people flocking to hunt for coins in various corners of the city. This app-based game offers enticing cash prizes, reaching hundreds of millions of rupiah, by combining digital technology and exciting physical activities. However, behind this euphoric excitement, there are concerns about the negative impact on public facilities.

The Metro Jaya Police are not standing idly by. They remind the public to be cautious and emphasize that they will take firm action against anyone who damages public facilities to obtain coins in this game. This firm statement was made by the Head of Public Relations of Metro Jaya Police, Kombes Pol Ade Ary Syam Indradi, in an interview in Jakarta.

“Please do not engage in activities that can harm others, damage public facilities, or disturb nature. If anyone feels aggrieved, we will take firm action,” said Kombes Pol Ade Ary Syam Indradi seriously on Monday (13/1/2025), quoted from ANTARA.

1. What is Jagat Coin and How to Play It?

Jagat Coin is a digital game that transforms the way we hunt for treasure by offering enticing cash prizes! Through the Jagat app, users can explore public locations like parks and squares to find hidden virtual coins, thanks to advanced GPS technology.

Simply download the app from Google Play or the App Store, register, and get ready to see the map showing the locations of these valuable coins.

Each coin successfully found can be exchanged for cash through a verified bank account or e-wallet, with prizes reaching millions of rupiah! It's no wonder this game has gone viral, but behind the excitement of hunting for coins, there are unique challenges that remind us of our social responsibilities as players.

2. Metro Jaya Police's Attitude Towards the Jagat Coin Trend

The Metro Jaya Police have shown their seriousness in maintaining order amidst the rising trend of Koin Jagat. Kombes Pol Ade Ary Syam Indradi emphasized that the public is welcome to enjoy this game, with the note that they must adhere to the rules and maintain public safety.

"We urge residents to always prioritize a safe Kamtibmas situation and to respect one another," he said.

He also added that the police have coordinated with police stations in various areas to monitor the developments of this trend.

Although there have been no official reports of damage to public facilities due to the game so far, the police remain alert and ready to anticipate potential problems that may arise.

3. The Impact of the Koin Jagat Trend on Public Facilities

Koin Jagat, which is currently a phenomenon, has unexpectedly brought about reports of damage to public facilities in various locations.

Excessive enthusiasm from players often leads them to violate rules, such as climbing fences and stepping on city parks in pursuit of tempting coins.

Although the management of public facilities in the Gelora Bung Karno Complex stated that they have not received official reports, they remind that destructive behavior will result in sanctions.

The Metro Jaya Police also remind the public to play wisely, maintaining mutual comfort so that the excitement does not come at the expense of the public spaces we love.

4. Legal Action for Violations That Occur

The police reaffirm their commitment to take strict action against anyone who dares to damage public facilities during the Koin Jagat hunt, as such actions not only violate the law but also have a negative impact on the wider community.

In an effort to maintain security and order, the Head of Public Relations of the Metro Jaya Police, Police Commissioner Ade Ary Syam Indradi, emphasized the importance of creating a conducive atmosphere. He reminded that every activity should be carried out with full respect and awareness of the surrounding environment, and stressed that legal action will be taken against detected violations, whether from public reports or police monitoring.

"We urge the citizens that in carrying out or conducting activities, they should remain oriented towards how to create a safe Kamtibmas situation, we should respect each other," said the Head of Public Relations of the Metro Jaya Police, Police Commissioner Ade Ary Syam Indradi.

5. What is Jagat Coin?

Jagat Coin is an application-based game that allows users to search for virtual coins in real locations and exchange them for cash prizes.

6. How to play Jagat Coin?

Users must download the Jagat app, create an account, and use GPS to track the location of coins on the app's map.

7. Are there penalties if players damage public facilities?

Yes, the police will take strict action against violations such as damage to public facilities based on the reports received.

8. Is Jagat Coin only available in Jakarta?

Currently, Jagat Coin is available in several major cities, including Jakarta, Bandung, and Surabaya.

(kpl/rmt)