Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte's Pretrial Verdict Is Set Today

JAKARTA - The South Jakarta District Court will hold a trial for the pretrial of Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte regarding the determination of the suspect in the alleged bribery case for the removal of red notice for Joko Tjandra.

In the trial which will be held on Tuesday, October 6 with the agenda for the decision, the judge will determine whether the determination of the suspect is legal by the Police Criminal Investigation Unit.

"The trial will be held at 10.00 WIB," said South Jakarta District Court PR, Suharno to reporters, Tuesday, October 6.

Meanwhile, the applicant, through his lawyer, Gunawan Raka, said that Inspector General Napoleon did not prepare anything for the trial. However, he is sure that his lawsuit will be granted.

"There is no (preparation). I am sure we will accept it," he said.

At the previous agreement, Inspector General Napoleon denied that he had never received bribes from Joko Tjandra through Tommy Sumardi. Including the matter of the Rp7 billion agreement to remove Joko's red notice.

In fact, through his lawyer, Gunawan Raka stated that the agreement was only chat with three people who had been named by the suspect. But without involving himself.

"Those were negotiations from Tommy, PU (Prasetyo Utomo), Joko S. Tjandra," said Gunawan.

Meanwhile, Bareskrim Polri believes Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte has an agreement in return worth IDR 7 billion related to the removal of Joko Tjandra's red notice when he was still a fugitive in the Bank Bali claim rights case.

"The fact of the petition's actions is that after a meeting of an agreement about the amount that was originally Rp. 3 billion which was finally agreed upon to be Rp. 7 billion," said a member of the Bareskrim legal team.

In fact, Bareskrim asserted that it had proof that Inspector General Napoleon had received the money. This evidence includes witness testimony and other documentary evidence.

"CCTV evidence clearly saw the money being handed over to the applicant. The handover of the money has implications for making decisions that are more favorable to the bribe giver," he said.

In the case of alleged red notice bribery, Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte was named a suspect suspected of being the recipient of the bribe. He was charged with Article 5 Paragraph 2, Article 11 and Article 12 letters a and b of Law Number 20 of 2020 concerning Corruption (Tipikor) in conjunction with Article 55 of the Criminal Code.

In the bribery case, investigators confiscated US $ 20 thousand, cellphones, including CCTV as evidence.