Rumah Dan Kantor, KPK Find Document Terkait Kasus Garuda Indonesia

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JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the homes and offices of related parties in the alleged bribery case for the procurement of aircraft at PT Garuda Indonesia, Tbk. There were a number of items found, including documents that strengthened the actions of the suspects.

"During the search, various documents were found and secured that could explain the alleged actions of the parties in question," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri in a written statement, Wednesday, October 5.

It did not specify what the contents of the document were. However, this finding was obtained when investigators searched the homes and offices of related parties in South Tangerang and Jakarta.

Ali said the KPK would analyze the evidence found and confiscated. It is hoped that this finding will clarify the actions of the perpetrators.

"This evidence will still be analyzed, confiscated, and re-confirmed by the witnesses to complete the investigation case file," he said.

As previously reported, the KPK has named a former member of the Indonesian House of Representatives and one company as a suspect in the bribery case of PT Garuda Indonesia Tbk. This determination is the development of the 2010-2015 Airbus aircraft procurement case.

It was not specified who the former members of the DPR and the company were suspects. A new name will be conveyed by the anti-corruption commission in full along with efforts to force detention.