Giving To Get Grant Funds Traced By KPK Through Former Deputy Chairman Of The Sampang DPRD Fauzan Adima

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has examined the former Deputy Chairman of the Sampang DPRD Fauzan Adima regarding the alleged corruption in the management of community group grant funds from the East Java Provincial Budget on Wednesday, February 5 yesterday. He was questioned in his status as a suspect

"Investigators are exploring the roles raised in obtaining grants for community groups and exploring allegations of giving to other parties in obtaining grant allocations," said KPK Spokesperson Tessa Mahardhika to reporters in a written statement, Thursday, February 6.

"It has not been detailed about other parties who are suspected of receiving the gift by Tessa. "The examination was carried out at the Sampang IIB Detention Center," he said.

Previously reported, the KPK again investigated the alleged bribery of grant funds for community groups or pokmas from the East Java Provincial Budget for the 2019-2022 Fiscal Year. 21 suspects have been determined from the development of the case.

In addition, investigators searched a number of offices in the East Java Provincial Government some time ago. As a result, documents and electronic goods were confiscated related to the alleged bribery case of grant funds.

The KPK also searched 10 houses in the Surabaya City area to Sumenep Regency, East Java on September 30, October 3. At that time, investigators confiscated a number of items suspected of being related to alleged criminal acts that were being investigated with details:

1. 7 units of cars: Alphard, Pajero, Honda CRV, Toyota Innova, Hillux double cabin, Toyota Avanza, and 1 unit of Isuzu;

2. 1 Rolex watch and 2 diamond ring units;

3. Cash in foreign currency and also rupiah, which in total is approximately IDR 1 billion;

4. Electronic evidence in the form of cellphones, hard drives and laptops, as well;

5. Documents include savings books, land books, notes, receipts for the purchase of goods, BPKB, and vehicle registration, and so on.

Not getting there, the KPK again searched the East Java Provincial Livestock Office, three houses and one office in Surabaya City, Malang City, and Sidoarjo Regency on October 16-18.

From the forced attempt, Rp50 million was confiscated, one Toyota Innova unit to electronic evidence and documents.

The KPK has asked the Directorate General of Immigration of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham) to prevent 21 people from leaving the country in this case. They are KUS which is a state administrator or member of the East Java Provincial DPRD; AI, a member of the East Java Provincial DPRD; MAH, a member of the East Java Provincial DPRD; and AS a member of the East Java Provincial DPRD.

Also prevented by BW, JPP, HAS, SUK, AR, WK, AJ, MAS, AA, AYM, AH, RWS, MF, AM, and MM as private parties; FA as a member of the Sampang Regency DPRD; and JJ who is a state administrator or member of the Probolinggo Regency DPRD.