Search for the West Lombok Regent's Office and the PUPR Office, the KPK Seized Financial Records

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) seized a number of documents and financial records while searching the official residence of the West Lombok Regent, the Regent's office, to the Public Works and Housing Office (PUPR). The forced effort was carried out to investigate the alleged corruption that ensnared the inactive Regent of Lombok, Lalu Ahmad Zaini.

"There are several locations that have been searched, including the Regent's office, the Regent's official residence, and also the PUPR office," said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to reporters at the KPK Red and White building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, quoted Friday, July 24.

Budi said investigators found a number of documents related to the project at the West Lombok Regency PUPR Office.

Then, financial records were also found which were suspected to be related to the flow of funds from the private sector to the President Director of PT Air Minum Giri Menang (AMGM) West Lombok, Sudirman (SUD), who has also been named a suspect.

"Regarding today's findings, in addition to several documents related to the procurement process and mechanism for goods and services at the PUPR Office, investigators also found a number of financial records from private parties to SUD," said Budi.

"Of course, the documents secured in the context of this search activity will later be examined, will be analyzed to strengthen the evidence that has been obtained by investigators in the process of being caught in the act or in the process of search that was later carried out," he continued.

Furthermore, the anti-corruption commission seized a black Toyota Alphard unit which was suspected to be part of the West Lombok Regent's bribe. The car was actually secured during the hand-in-hand operation (OTT) but was only officially seized as evidence.

As previously reported, the KPK named West Lombok Regent Lalu Ahmad Zaini as a suspect after being caught in a hand-in-hand operation (OTT) on Monday, July 20. He was appointed along with two private parties, namely Sudirman as President Director of PT Air Minum Giri Menang (AMGM) and Alvonsus Gani as President Director of PT Meconel Sistim Instrument (MSI).

In the conflict of interest in the procurement of goods and services, Lalu Ahmad Zaini allegedly received money up to Rp. 10.8 billion. The receipt was made after he ordered Lalu Ratnawi as Head of the Public Works, Spatial Planning, and Residential Area Planning (PUPRPKP) Lombok Barat to help Sudirman win a tender worth Rp. 17.9 billion.

Meanwhile, regarding bribes, Lalu Ahmad Zaini allegedly received money, goods, or facilities from Alvonsus. The receipt was made after PT MSI as a vendor of PT AMGM received a number of projects related to clean water management in West Lombok Regency worth Rp. 27.1 billion.

The details of the income made by Lalu Ahmad Zaini are 1 unit of Toyota Alphard car worth Rp1.2 billion; 1 pair of Hermes shoes worth Rp19 million; LOP-JKT travel accommodation because he often travels Lombok-Jakarta PP); cash at least worth Rp380 million; one unit of Iphone 17 Pro mobile phone worth Rp26 million and one cow sacrifice worth Rp17 million.

Next, the KPK also suspects that there are other receipts made by Lalu Ahmad Zaini. One of them, allegedly there was a request for money collection before Eid until Rp. 500 million-Rp. 750 million and a fee request from the PU Service in 2025.

Most of the money was used to purchase assets in the form of land. Then there was Rp. 2.25 billion also placed at the Sisa Sentra Medika Hospital with the modus of buying shares or operational money.

As a result of his actions, the KPK ensnared Lalu Ahmad and Sudirman with Article 12 letter i and Article 12 letter or letter b and/or Article 12B of the Corruption Law in conjunction with Article 20 letter c in conjunction with Article 21 of the Criminal Code. Meanwhile, Alvonsus was charged with Article 605 or Article 606 paragraph (1) of the Criminal Code in conjunction with the Criminal Adjustment Law.