Papua Provincial Government Gratification Session, Former Head Of PUPR Office Asks To Be Released From Indictment
JAKARTA - Former Head of the Papua PUPR Service, Gerius One Yoman, asked the Central Jakarta District Court (Jakpus) judges to release him from the indictment and prosecution in the case of gratification of project procurement within the Papua Provincial Government (Pemprov). "I ask for his release or at least release from all charges and demands of the Public Prosecutor (JPU) against me," Gerius said in a hearing reading the memorandum of defense at the Corruption Court, Central Jakarta, Wednesday, March 13, was confiscated by Antara.
In his memorandum of defense, Gerius stated that he had never received the money or gratuities mentioned by the Public Prosecutor, one of which was an apartment unit in Central Jakarta worth Rp1,170,000,000 from Piton Enumbi as the Director and Owner of PT Melonesia Mulia, PT Lingge-Lingge, PT Astrad Jaya and PT Melonesia Cahaya Timur. I have never received a gratuity in the form of a unit of the Mediterranean Apartment Boulevard Residence NW 01 AB, Central Jakarta, at a price of Rp1,170 billion from Piton Enumbi as alleged by the public prosecutor," he said., he also stated that he had never directed the auction committee or the technical team for the preparation of Self-Study Prices (HPS), the Reference Work Framework (KAK), and other technical requirements or anyone else to win PT Tabi Bangun Papua, PT Tabi Anugerah Pharmindo, PT Putra Papua Maju, or other companies. "I always the Head of the PUPR Service only received the auction work results that the Goods and Services Procurement Pokja Team had done, then signed the contract that had been prepared," he said. Gerius admitted that the events he was currently experiencing were really out of his mind and made him so devastated. 'My feelings are sad, shaken, and touched. Not to mention the feelings of my family which were greatly destroyed seeing this problem, until I felt I had died before the death I came to pick him up,' he said.