Becoming A Suspect Of Corruption In The Procurement Of Social Assistance For COVID-19, West Bandung Regent Aa Umbara Has IDR 21.7 Billion In Property

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) named West Bandung Regent Aa Umbara Sutisna as a suspect in the corruption case for the procurement of emergency response goods for the COVID-19 Pandemic at the Social Service (Dinsos) of the West Bandung Regency Government in 2020. This determination was made on Thursday, April 1 yesterday. .

"After carrying out the investigation process and finding sufficient preliminary evidence, the KPK raised the status of this case to the investigation stage in March 2021 by naming the suspect AUS (Aa Umbara Sutisna), West Bandung Regent," said KPK Deputy Chair Alexander Marwata in a press conference broadcast. on the KPK RI YouTube account, Thursday, April 1.

So how many assets does Aa Umbara have?

Based on the State Organizer's Asset Report (LHKPN) which he reported on March 30, 2020, he was recorded as having assets worth IDR 21,906,562,646 but also had debts of IDR169,400,000. Thus, the total assets after deducting the debts owned will be IDR 21,737,162,646.

He is recorded as owning 16 plots of land in West Bandung Regency worth IDR 20,805,000,000. Aa Umbara is also noted to have transportation equipment and machines worth IDR 452 million.

There are a number of vehicles he owns starting from the Honda Scoopy in 2016, the Yamaha X-Ride in 2016, the Honda CBR in 2015, the Honda Beat Pop in 2016. While the car, Aa Umbara is listed as having the Kia Picanto in 2013, Daihatsu Terios in 2010, and Toyota. Sienta in 2017.

Next, he was also recorded as having other movable assets valued at Rp.230 million and cash and cash equivalents with a value of Rp.419,562,646.

In this alleged corruption, Aa Umbara was named a suspect with his son, Andri Wibawa and the owner of PT Jagat Dirgantara and CV Sentral Vegetable Garden City Lembang, M. Totoh Gunawan.

"In the process of investigating this case, the team of investigators has examined 30 witnesses consisting of ASN at the West Bandung Regency Government and several other private parties," he said.

Furthermore, of the three suspects, only Totoh Gunawan was detained by the KPK. He was detained at the KPK detention center Pomdam Jaya Guntur branch for the next 20 days from April 1 to April 20. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he had to first carry out independent isolation for 14 days at the KPK Detention Center Kavling C1 Branch.

Meanwhile, Aa Umbara and her son Andri have not been detained. Because, both of them were not present at the summons made to both of them because they were sick.

"The investigating team will schedule and recall which we will inform further. We remind the suspects to be cooperative in attending to the summons in question," he said.