BeritaBali reports that local honesty and prompt police action in Bali returned Rp. 30 million in cash, left in a minimarket in Banyubiru Village in Jembrana Regency, to its owner intact on Monday, 06 July 2026.
The story of human honesty began when a shopper named Sudarti finished shopping at the Banyubiru Alfamart on her way to Tabanan Regency. On the road to her destination, she suddenly realized she had left her wallet at the minimarket.
Inside the woman’s wallet was Rp. 30 million in cash and several important personal documents. Sudarti immediately reported the incident through the National Police Call Center 110, and the report was forwarded to the Jembrana Police for investigation.
During an urgent follow-up by the Negara police, officers determined that the woman’s wallet had been secured by a minimarket employee after a customer found it and handed it over to the store. The wallet and its contents were then kept at the Negara Police Station until the owner came to retrieve her belongings.
The Negara Chief of Police, AKP Andi Prasetio, stated that every public report received through the 110 Police Call Center will be handled in accordance with established procedures and followed up on immediately.
”In this incident, the wallet had already been secured by the minimarket after being found by a customer. After confirming the owner’s identity, we returned the items intact. We also urge the public not to hesitate to use the 110 Call Center if they need police assistance,” said Officer Prasetio.
Upon arriving at the Negara Police Station, Sudarti submitted to an identity verification process, after which her wallet and its contents were returned. To her surprise and relief, all her cash and important documents were confirmed to be intact, with nothing missing.
”I would like to thank the community member who found my wallet, the Alfamart that secured it, and the officers who assisted in the return process. All the wallet’s contents are intact,” said Sudarti
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