Bareskrim Polri Receives Refunds From Reza Arap, But Only Rp. 950 Million Because Of Tax Deduct

The Bareskrim Polri received a refund from Reza Arap which was a gift from the suspect in the fraudulent investment case under the guise of Quotex, Doni Salmanan/FOTO IST

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police received a refund from Reza Arap which was a gift from the suspect in the fraudulent investment case under the guise of Quotex, Doni Salmanan. But the amount returned was only Rp. 950 million.

"So purely Reza Arap received Rp950 million," said Head of Sub-Directorate I of the Directorate of Cyber Crimes at the National Police's Criminal Investigation Department, Kombes Reinhard Hutagaol, when confirmed, Monday, March 28.

The nominal money returned was only Rp. 950 million because the Youtuber did not receive Rp. 1 billion in full. Because, there is a 5 percent tax deduction when Doni Salmanan gives it through the Social Buzz platform

"IDR 950 million from the Social Buzz platform was cut by 5 percent," said Reinhard.

Based on the photo received, Reza Arap did not return the money directly. But the power of attorney.

The money was divided into eight gepok. With a deduction of Rp. 100 thousand and Rp. 50 thousand.

As previously reported, influencer Reza Arap will hand over Rp1 billion in money given by Doni Salmanan to the Criminal Investigation Police investigator. The decision to refund the money after the examination is complete.

"It will be handed over to investigators," said Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Public Relations Division Kombes Gatot Repli Handoko.

However, when it was mentioned that the refund was an initiative of Reza Arap, Gatot did not explain in detail.

According to Gatot, there was an agreement between the investigator and Reza regarding the return of the money.

"There may be an agreement with the investigators to return the money," said Gatot.

Meanwhile, Reza Arap once received a saweran from Doni Salmanan as much as Rp. 1 billion. Giving money when Reza plays the game.