Inspector General Ferdy Sambo Disrespectfully Fired From The Police

Inspector General Ferdy Sambo/DOC ANTARA

JAKARTA - Inspector General Ferdy Sambo has been fired from the National Police. The former Head of the National Police Propam Division was found guilty of violating the professional code of ethics for members of the police force as determined by the Police Code of Ethics Commission (KKEP).

"The dismissal was dishonest as a member of the National Police," said Head of Communications and Security, Komjen Ahmad Dofiri, reading the verdict of the ethics commission hearing Inspector General Ferdy Sambo at the National Police Headquarters, Jakarta, Friday, August 26 in the morning.

During the ethics commission hearing, there were dozens of witnesses, including Brigadier General Hendra Kurniawan, Brigadier General Benny Ali, Kombes Agus Nurpatria, Kombes Susanto, and Kombes Budhi Herdi.

Other witnesses, AKBP Ridwan Soplanit, AKBP Arif Rahman, AKBP Arif Cahya, Commissioner Chuk Putranto, and AKP Rifaizal Samual, Bripka Ricky Rizal.

There was also Kuat Maruf, Bharada Richard Eliezer, and two witnesses outside the special task force, namely HN and MB. The code of ethics session of Inspector General Ferdy Sambo was led by the Head of Intelligence and Security, Komjen Ahmad Komjen Ahmad Dafiri.

It was previously reported that the former Head of the Propam Police Division, Inspector General Ferdy Sambo, submitted his resignation as a member of the Bhayangkara Koprs.

Kapolri General Listyo Sigit Prabowo confirmed the news. According to him, Inspector General Ferdy Sambo has sent his resignation letter. However, the Police continued to hold an ethics trial against Sambo.

"Yes, there is a letter (the resignation of Inspector General Ferdy Sambo, ed)," said Sigit to reporters, Wednesday, August 24.

Inspector General Ferdy Sambo is the suspected mastermind behind the premeditated murder of Brigadier Nopriansyah Yosua Hutabarat alias Brigadier J.

The other four suspects are Bharada Richard Eliezer, Bripka Ricky Rizal, Strong Maruf, and Putri Candrawathi, wife of Ferdy Sambo.

They were charged with Article 340 subsidiary Article 338 of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) and Article 56 of the Criminal Code.