KPK Explores Inactive Probolinggo Regent's Assets That Are Not Reported To LHKPN

Regent of Probolinggo inactive Puput Tantriana Sari (Photo: ANTARA)

JAKARTA - Investigators from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) are investigating the alleged assets belonging to the inactive Probolinggo Regent Puput Tantriana Sari and her husband, Hasan Aminuddin, which were not reported in the State Administrators Wealth Report (LHKPN).

This investigation was carried out by summoning two witnesses last Friday, November 5 at the Probolinggo Police Station, East Java. They were summoned to be questioned about the receipt of gratuities and money laundering allegedly committed by the husband and wife.

"Located at the Probolinggo Police Station, East Java, the investigative team has examined witnesses for the suspect PTS and friends," Acting KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement Affairs Ali Fikri told reporters, Monday, November 8.

The two witnesses were present and they were the Head of the Kraksaan Sub-district, Ponirin, and the Head of the General Section of the Probolinggo District Secretariat, Heri.

"Witnesses were present and the investigative team is still exploring the alleged ownership of several assets from PTS and HA suspects that were not reported and listed in the LHKPN at the KPK," said Ali.

As previously reported, the KPK is currently investigating allegations of corruption committed by Puput and Hasan and other parties related to allegations of bribery in the sale and purchase of positions, gratuities, and money laundering (TPPU).

In the bribery case of buying and selling positions, the KPK has named 22 people as suspects. They consist of 4 bribe recipients and 18 bribe givers.

The bribes given by ASN in the Probolinggo Regency Government are carried out so that they can serve as village head officials. Each person is required to pay Rp20 million and the village land tribute of Rp5 million per hectare.

The four recipients were Probolinggo Regent Puput Tantriana Sari, DPR member Hasan Aminuddin, Krejengan sub-district head Doddy Kurniawan, and Paiton sub-district head Muhamad Ridwan.

While 18 donors namely Sumanto, Ali Wafa, Mawardi, Mashudi, Maliha, Mohammad Bambang, Masruhen, Abdul Wafi, Kho'im, Akhmad Saifullah, Jaelani, Uhar, Nurul Hadi, Nuruh Huda, Hasan, Sahir, Sugito, and Syamsuddin as suspects giver