Involved In Chicken Slaughterhouse Corruption, DKI Attorney General's Office Arrests Former South Jakarta Livestock Sub-dept. Chaidir Taufik

Former Head Of The South Jakarta City Livestock And Fisheries Sub-dept. Chaidir Taufik, M.Si Was Arrested By The Fugitive Arrest Team (Tabur) Of The DKI Jakarta/ANTARA High Prosecutor's Office

JAKARTA - The Fugitive Arrest Team (Tabur) of the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office arrested the convict in the corruption case of Chaidir Taufik at his place of practice as a veterinarian on Jalan Trikora, Central Kelurahan, Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, Tuesday, March 14. Assistant for Intelligence at the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office, Setiawan Budi Cahyono, said that the arrest by the Tabur Team was the result of monitoring carried out by the intelligence team of the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office. "Today at around 14.00 WIB, the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office's Tabur Team conducted monitoring of the convict's whereabouts. Then at 14:14 WIB, the Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office's Tabur team was witnessed by the wife and child concerned to secure the convict Drh. Chaidir Taufik, M.Si," Setiawan said in a written statement in Jakarta, Antara, Wednesday, March 14. Setiawan said the convict Chaidir was involved in corruption in the construction of the Chicken Slaughterhouse in South Jakarta. Setiawan in the arrest was immediately taken to the DKI Jakarta Prosecutor's Office at 15.00 WIB. He explained that the convict who is a former Head of the South Jakarta City Livestock and Fisheries Sub-dept. is a fugitive who is on the People's Wanted List (DPO) because the whereabouts of the perpetrators are always moving around. In the description, Setiawan conveyed earlier on Friday, the Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office's Tabur team conducted monitoring at the convict's house which is located at Jalan Trikora IV/245, Central Kelurahan, RT 011 RE 07, Kramat Jati, East Jakarta. "In addition, the Tabur team also received information that the convict was suspected of teaching at the Poltekes Kemenkes Jakarta I, Jalan Wijaya Kusuma, South Jakarta," he said. Then on Monday, March 13, 2023, the intelligence team of the DKI Jakarta High Prosecutor's Office monitored the whereabouts of the convicts who were detected at the house of Jalan Dahlia RT 09 RW 02, West Cilandak, Cilandak District, South Jakarta City. The arrest, he added, was based on the Decision of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia Number: 409 K/Pid. Sus/2017 dated November 20, 2017, on behalf of the Convict Drh. Chaidir Taufik, M.Si was sentenced to two years in prison and a fine of Rp. 50 million, subsidiary to three months. Where the convict is legally and convincingly proven to have violated Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the eradication of Corruption as has been added and amended by Law Number 20 of 2001. "Alhamdulillah, the DKI Jakarta Prosecutor's Office Team succeeded in arresting the convict, where this case had encountered obstacles because the convict could not yet be executed and his whereabouts were unknown," he said. It was stated that the corruption committed by Chaidir was detrimental to state finances of hundreds of millions of rupiah.