The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Said That It Had Resulted In The Central Mamberamo Regent's Liaison

DOCUMENTATION / Regent of Central Mamberamo Ricky Ham Pagawak. (Between)

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) revealed that it was targeting someone who was the link between the Regent of Central Mamberamo Ricky Ham Pagawak. In fact, this figure has been followed first since Friday, February 17. "From the start, we targeted to arrest the liaison and on February 17 we dispatched a team to follow suit and then arrest the liaison," said KPK Deputy Chair Nurul Ghufron to reporters, Monday, February 20. Furthermore, on Saturday, February 18, the link between which Ghufron did not specify was finally arrested by the KPK. "From the liaison, we then received information on RHP's hiding so that yesterday we were able to arrest RHP," he said. Ghufron said that Ricky's movement, who is a suspect in alleged bribery and gratification as well as money laundering (TPPU), continues to be monitored. He had indeed fled to Papua New Guinea for six months before returning to Papua. While in Indonesia, this fugitive turned out to be hiding in a house in Abepura, Jayapura. "Communication from hiding place to the house concerned through a liaison," explained Ghufron. As previously reported, the KPK named Ricky Ham Pagawak as a suspect in the alleged bribery project in Central Mamberamo Regency, Papua. It is suspected that he received money from contractors who wanted to get projects in Central Mamberamo with a value of Rp. 300 million to billions of rupiah. In addition, Ricky was named a suspect in the alleged crime of money laundering. There were a number of assets confiscated, including eight plots of land and buildings and five cars.