DENPASAR - Head of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of the Province of Bali, Anggiat Napitupulu, responded to the viral Estonian foreigner, Valeria Vasilieva who went viral calling the police in Bali corrupt.

Valeria is Miss Global Estonia 2022. Regarding the viral video uploaded to her TikTok account, Valeria is said to have left Bali on May 17 with Qatar Airways airline QR 961.

"Regarding the legal process due to the video that has been uploaded, we submit it to the relevant agencies, because at the time of the incident we did not know the exact time and locus. We only found out about the video on May 17, 2022, and it is estimated that the person concerned uploaded the video may be in preparation for leaving Bali or even after leaving Bali", said Anggiat in a written statement, Friday, May 20.

Valeria came to Bali on April 25, 2022, using a visit visa. The Immigration Party continued that Anggiat could not prevent Valeria from going viral with allegations that the police in Bali was corrupt, because the Estonian foreigner had left the Island of the Gods.

"Regarding the imposition of a blacklist on the person concerned, it cannot be imposed immediately, it must go through a request or submission from the relevant legal apparatus which will then be followed up immediately. Meanwhile, if it is directly through Immigration, we have to go through several processes and have to meet directly with the person concerned. for further examination", said Anggiat.

It was previously reported that the Bali Police Chief, Inspector General Putu Jayan Danu Putra, confirmed the legal process against Estonian Caucasian Valeria Vasilieva, who went viral for accusing the police in Bali of being corrupt for asking foreign tourists for money.

"What is clear is that special offenses must be handled in the Special Crimes Commission. It is in the process of being investigated. For example, if there is a violation of the law, we will process it according to the applicable law and enforce it fairly", said Inspector General Putu in Denpasar, Bali, Thursday, May 19.

The Bali Police Chief asked his subordinates to work professionally in investigating the viral case of Estonian foreigners, accusing the police of being corrupt for asking foreign tourists for money on the Island of the Gods.

"Do the investigators professionally. Don't, because of emotions or whatever, take actions that are outside the provisions. But enforce the law fairly", he said.


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