World · East Asia & Pacific · 2 hrs ago
Police Advance Betrand Peto Sexual Violence Case to Investigation
Police in Jakarta have advanced the case involving Betrand Peto to a formal investigation after finding indications of a criminal offence.
The case began when a 26-year-old woman, identified as ANW, reported alleged sexual violence and physical assault on September 12, 2026.
She said the incident happened at a nightclub in the SCBD area of South Jakarta.
The allegations have not been established as fact, and the change in case status does not determine guilt.
Investigators have questioned ANW, witnesses and Peto, and secured evidence including medical examination results, CCTV footage, injury documentation and social media messages.
Police will decide the next legal status based on their findings and the evidence available.
Police have advanced the case involving alleged sexual violence reported against Betrand Peto from the preliminary inquiry stage to a formal investigation.
The case was upgraded on 27 October 2026 after police found indications of a criminal offense.
Investigators have questioned the complainant, witnesses and Betrand Peto, and secured several forms of evidence.
The complainant, identified as ANW, reported the allegation on 12 September 2026, saying the incident took place at a nightclub in Jakarta’s SCBD area.
Police say the case’s next legal status will depend on the investigation and whether the evidence is sufficient.
- Who
- Betrand Peto is the reported party, and the complainant is identified as ANW.
- What
- Police have advanced an alleged sexual violence case to the investigation stage.
- When
- The case was upgraded on 27 October 2026. ANW filed her report on 12 September 2026.
- Where
- The alleged incident took place at a nightclub in the SCBD area of South Jakarta.
- Why
- Police said they found indications of a criminal offense.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
ANW reported the alleged sexual violence to police.
Police questioned ANW, and two witnesses were examined, according to her lawyer.
Police upgraded the case from an inquiry to an investigation.
A police official announced the case’s new status.
- Complainant
- ANW, 26
- Reported party
- Betrand Peto, also identified as BP
- Case upgraded
- 27 October 2026
- Reported incident location
- A nightclub in the SCBD area, South Jakarta
- Evidence secured
- Medical examination results, CCTV recordings, injury documentation and social media conversations
What people are saying
The case reported by ANW has been upgraded from the inquiry stage to the investigation stage since 27 October 2026
The next legal status will be determined based on the results of the investigation and the sufficiency of the evidence
We have also submitted several pieces of evidence, and today two witnesses were also questioned in this case