SERANG - The Banten Regional Police's Special Criminal Investigation Directorate has succeeded in uncovering a case of abortion practice at the Sejahtera clinic in Cipacung Village, Kaduhejo District, Pandeglang. Head of Banten Regional Police, Inspector General of Police, Drs. Fiandar, through the Special Criminal Director Kombes Pol Nunung Syaifuddin Sik., MH, explained the disclosure of the success of the Subbid IV Team for certain Crimes of the Banten Police Special Criminal Investigation Directorate, Tuesday 3/11/2020 in the Press Conference room accompanied by the Head of the Banten Regional Police Public Relations. Special Criminal Director, Senior Commissioner of the Police, Nunung Syaifudin, conveyed to the media crew, That this success stems from the existence of public information reports about the practice of illegal abortion at the Prosperous Clinic by perpetrator NN (53) who is a midwife. At that time, on Monday (26/10) around 16.00 WIB, the police arrested a couple, the initials RY (23), a resident of Rangkasbitung, Lebak Regency and W (23) who are also residents of Rangkasbitung, Lebak Regency, suspected of having had an abortion at the clinic of the NN midwife. (53) resident of Pandeglang. "We secure a male and female pair suspected of having an abortion or aborting a baby," said Nunung Nunung said that three people were secured by officers at the location. One midwife Initial NN (53), an assistant initials E (38) who assisted with abortion and a woman who is abortion, initials RY (23). "The practice of illegal abortion was revealed after reports from the public that there were clinics and houses used as abortion sites," said Nunung. Then, the team went to the location and found a female patient Ry (23) with a man initials W (23) after aborting her fetus which was about one month old. "When interrogated, the two men confirmed that they had just aborted a fetus that was only one month old in a prosperous clinic," said nunung. Based on this information, the officer then conducted an examination of the midwife and admitted that the patient had performed the abortion. "Confirmation was made to a midwife and her assistant who were still at the clinic. The result was that the midwife admitted that she had just performed an abortion as requested, which then the police took the perpetrator to the Banten Regional Police, said nunung. As evidence, Nunung conveyed that officers had secured basins, medical devices in the form of syringes, injection equipment and Rp.2,500,000, - from the perpetrator of RY to the perpetrator of NN as a result of the illegal abortion activity. "Based on the results of the examination, it was found that NN from 2006 to 2020 had carried out more than 100 abortion activities," said Nunung. Head of Public Relations of the Banten Regional Police, Senior Commissioner of the Police, Edy Sumardi, added that from the results of the investigation by the investigators, that The motive of NN midwives, namely to seek profit from their work. Meanwhile, RY for a woman who aborted her pregnancy, did not want a baby to be born in the womb. "As for the mode, NN has used the clinic and existing medical devices, which are used to abort the womb of other women, while RY, the mode is to illegally abort a fetus in its womb, because the perpetrator and his girlfriend do not want a baby from their relationship. Meanwhile, the man W who accompanied the perpetrator RY is still being examined as a witness, ”said Edy Sumardi. Edy Sumardi added, the perpetrator of Midwife NN (53) Years and his assistant E (38) Years, are subject to Article 194 in conjunction with Article 75 paragraph (2) RI Law Number 36 Year 2009 concerning health (everyone who deliberately has an abortion is not in accordance with the provisions shall be sentenced to imprisonment of up to 10 years and a maximum fine of Rp. 1 billion). "Meanwhile, RY is subject to Article 346 of the Criminal Code (a woman who deliberately aborts or terminates her womb or orders someone else to do so is punished with a maximum imprisonment of 4 years)," said Edy sumardi.