The Prosecutor's Office Names A New Suspect In The Galvanis Culvert Corruption Case Which Collapsed In Siantar

The atmosphere of the trial of alleged corruption was worth Rp. 2.9 billion for the construction of bridges and galvanical culverts at the Medan District Court. (ANTARA/HO)

The Pematang Siantar District Attorney has named a suspect with the initials PBB on suspicion of corruption worth Rp. 2.9 billion in the construction of bridges and collapsed galvanical culverts.

"There is, for the time being a person with the initials PBB," said Head of Special Investigation Unit of the Pematang Siantar Kejari, Symon Sihombing, quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, July 4.

The UN suspect became an expert in the project. It's just that Symon said, the fact in the work project is that the suspect is also doing other things.

"He (PBB) also made daily and weekly reports, he even lobbied to win the company the suspect has, it was revealed in the facts of the trial," he said.

Until now, the Pematang Siantar Kejari is still looking for intellectual actors including recipients of money in the alleged corruption of Rp2.9 billion in the construction of bridges and collapsed galvanical culverts.

"While there are two pieces of evidence, we will determine the suspect in the case," said Symon.

In this case, Jhonson Tambunan as Acting Head of the Public Works and Spatial Planning Office of Pematang Siantar, Paramudia Marnek Tua Panjaitan as Commitment Making Officer (PPK) and Surya Leonard Simanjuntak as Goods/Services Provider in Road and Bridge Work activities has been tried.

Meanwhile, in the indictment, the Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBD) of North Sumatra Province (North Sumatra) FY 2018 amounted to IDR 20 billion. As a result of the actions of the defendants, state finances suffered IDR 2.9 billion.