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PEKANBARU, KOMPAS.com – Kapolres Pelalawan AKBP Indra Wijatmiko took care of a child who was abused by his biological father.
The boy with the initials RFZ (10) was tortured by his father DZ (34) and dumped by his mother MZ (33) while living in the company complex in Terantang Manuk Village, Pangkalan Kuras District, Pelalawan Regency, Riau.
The Head of Pelalawan Police admitted to taking care of the child so that he would no longer face violence from his parents.
According to him, if the victim was returned to her parents, it was feared that it would be even worse.
“If I also return it to his family, I’m afraid that something will get even worse. Instead of this child dying, I save it,” said Indra Wijatmiko when talking to Kompas.com by telephone, Wednesday (9/30/2020) night.
He said the victim suffered from severe depression as a result of being tortured by his father until his mother dumped him.
The victim experienced this act of torture for a year.
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The victim, said Indra, was beaten with pliers and wood. Bruises were almost all over the victim’s body.
“This child is severely depressed. Doesn’t want to talk, doesn’t want to eat. That’s why I took him to be an adopted son,” said Indra.
During the two days of staying with him, according to him, the victim’s condition had started to improve and was cheerful.
However, the wounds on the victim’s body still need treatment and psychological recovery for the child.
“My wife and I at home are trying to recover psychologically. If the wounds on his body are still severe, such as on the back, ribs, feet and head. All of the toenails are removed using pliers. If you want to take a shower, you have to wrap your nails in plastic so you don’t hurt them. soapy water. I also called the doctor home to treat him. Now his condition is getting better, he can ride a bike, “said Indra.
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Currently he is taking care of moving the victim’s school.
“He is in the second grade of elementary school. So I took him to the Police because the school was too far away in the village. I will coordinate with the education office to move his school. If I see this child is smart, creative and good at mathematics,” said Indra.
He hopes that cases of violence against children below will not happen again.
Parents are also asked to educate their children better, without violence.
“Especially for the parents, yes, even if the child is naughty, take care of it well. The solution is not being persecuted,” said Indra Wijatmiko.
Pictures of discarded children circulating on social media
Previously reported, circulating on social media a photo of a boy allegedly dumped by his parents accompanied by a letter, which happened in Pangkalan Kuras District, Pelalawan Regency, Riau.
The child’s photo and a letter were shared on Twitter @cursedwibu on September 27, 2020.
In the photo, the boy appears to be wearing a red jacket. On his left face, there is a wound that is thought to be the result of being abused by his parents.
Then, on a letter containing sentences about parents leaving their children.
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