Police Arrest Former Director Of PT Swarna Dwipa, South Sumatra Gemilang

Augie Benjamin. BETWEEN PHOTOS/ Feny Selly

PALEMBANG - The South Sumatra Regional Police (Polda Sumsel) arrested the former Director of PT Swarna Dwipa Sumsel Gemilang Augie Bunyamin who was suspected of being related to a corruption case of building infrastructure renovation in Palembang City.

Head of Public Relations of the South Sumatra Police, Kombes Supriyadi, said Augie Bunyamin was arrested by personnel from the Sub-Directorate III of Corruption Crimes from the Special Criminal Investigation Directorate of the South Sumatra Police a few days ago.

Based on the information gathered, Augie is currently being detained by investigators for further questioning.

"Yes, that's right, the person in question has also been detained by investigators from the Sub-Directorate III of the South Sumatra Police's Criminal Investigation Unit at this time," Supriyadi said as quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, August 3.

But Supriyadi said the details of the case that ensnared Augie, as well as the former chairman of the South Sumatran Indonesian Motorcycle Association (IMI), were still waiting for the results of the investigation.

"Wait for the results of the investigation by the Sub-Directorate III of the Ditreskrimsus investigator for the details of the case," he said.