TANGERANG, BANTEN, INDONESIA Man was caught attempting to steal a phone, which led to an aggressive reaction from the owner. He beat the thief and kicked him into a drainage canal. The incident was recorded on video.
Although people have the right to protect their property, beating a defenseless thief is no longer considered self-defense, as it violates the thief’s human rights. Any acts of vigilante justice can endanger the person taking them far more than the thief himself. It is therefore always essential to hand the thief over to the police.
