KPK Finds Procurement Documents To Financial Records Of Bima City Government Corruption Cases

Head Of KPK News Section Ali Fikri/PHOTO: Wardhany Tsa Tsia-VOI

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) found documents of alleged gratification and corruption in the procurement of goods and services in the City Government (Pemkot) Bima, NTB.

The findings were obtained when investigators searched seven locations for two days, Tuesday, August 29 and Wednesday, August 30.

"During the search process, evidence was found and secured, among others, in the form of various procurement documents, financial sheets, and electronic equipment," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters at the KPK's Merah Putih building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Thursday, August 31.

Ali detailed that the search on Tuesday, August 29 was carried out in the office of the Mayor of Bima Muhammad Lutfi; the office of the Regional Secretary; and the workspace of the goods and services procurement service unit.

Then on Wednesday, August 30, a search was carried out at the suspect's house; Bima City PUPR Service office; Bima City Government BPBD Office; and Residence Houses from other related parties.

"Next, an analysis and confiscation will be carried out immediately to complete the investigation case file," he said.

The KPK previously revealed that it was conducting an investigation at the Bima City Government. It is suspected that there were allegations of gratification and corruption in the procurement of goods and services.

The KPK is still closing a meeting about the suspect in this case. However, information circulating that Lutfi has been named a suspect.