Check Ade Yasin, KPK Confirms Search Result Evidence

Acting KPK Spokesperson, Ali Fikri, at the KPK Building, Jakarta, Tuesday (10/5/2022). ANTARA/ Benardy Ferdiansyah

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) confirmed several pieces of evidence brought from searches at a number of locations to the suspected Bogor Regent, Ade Yasin (AY).

The KPK examined Ade Yasin in his capacity as a witness. Ade Yasin was first investigated after being named a suspect in the alleged bribery case related to the management of the Bogor Regency Government's financial statements for the 2021 Fiscal Year.

"Yesterday there was electronic evidence then documents and money, of course from there then later we will continue to develop it. Including today we carry out an examination, we will certainly confirm the results of the search," said Acting KPK Spokesperson, Ali Fikri, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, May 10.

He conveyed that the investigation team is currently developing the findings of evidence from the search to a number of witnesses.

"We developed it from the results of the search by examining witnesses first. That is, we are examining these suspects as witnesses in the hope that later there we will continue to develop and we will arrange a 'timeline' for the examination. We will certainly inform who will be summoned. as future witnesses," he said.

On Thursday (28/4), the KPK investigation team searched four locations, namely the official residence of the Bogor Regent, the PUPR Office of the Bogor Regency Government, the Office of the Regional Financial and Asset Management Agency of the Bogor Regency Government, and the residence having its address at Ciparigi, Bogor. North, Bogor.

From the four locations, various financial documents and money denominated in foreign currencies were confiscated.

Next on Friday (29/4), the investigation team secured electronic evidence from a search of the residences of the two suspects in the Buah Batu District, Bandung City and Gegerkalong Village, Sukasari District, Bandung.

The KPK has named eight suspects in the case.

As donors, namely Yasin, Secretary of the Bogor Regency Office, Maulana Adam (MA), Head of the Bogor Regency BPKAD Regional Treasury, Ihsan Ayatullah (IA), and the commitment making official (PPK) at the Bogor Regency PUPR Service, Rizki Taufik (RT).

Meanwhile, the recipients were BPK Representative for West Java/Head of Sub Auditorate for West Java III/technical controller, Anthon Merdiansyah (ATM), BPK representative for West Java/Chairman of the Interim Audit Team for Bogor Regency, Arko Mulawan (AM), BPK representative for West Java/ examiner, Hendra Nur Rahmatullah Karwita (HNRK), and West Java Representative BPK employee/investigator, Gerri Ginajar Trie Rahmatullah (GGTR).

The KPK called the alleged bribery of Yasin so that the Bogor Regency Government would get the title of Unqualified (WTP) again.