KPK Finds Evidence Of Walkot Bribery Yana Mulyana When Searching City Hall To Bandung City Transportation Agency Office

Bandung Mayor Yana Mulyana walked to the detention car after being named a suspect after being caught by OTT at the KPK's Red and White Building, Jakarta, (ANTARA)

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched three locations in Bandung and Jakarta on Monday, April 17. The search was related to the alleged bribery in the procurement of CCTV and Bandung Smart City internet services that ensnared the inactive Bandung Mayor Yana Mulyana. "We found and secured various evidences, including documents and electronic devices that are suspected to be related to the case," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters, Tuesday, April 18. Three locations, namely Bandung City Hall, Bandung City Transportation Agency Office, and the PT SMA Office domiciled in West Jakarta. Ali said the documents and electronic devices confiscated were immediately analyzed. "Analysis and confiscation will soon be carried out as part of the completeness of the investigation case files of the suspect YM (Inactive Mayor of Bandung Yana Mulyana) and his friends," he said. Previously, the Mayor of Bandung, Yana Mulyana, was caught in a hand arrest operation (OTT) on Friday night, April 14. He was later named a suspect along with five people. They are the Head of the Bandung City Government Transportation Service Dadang Darmawan; Secretary of the Bandung City Government Transportation Service Khairul Rijal, Director of PT Sarana Mitra Adiguna, Benny; CEO of PT Citra Jelajah Informatika (CIFO) Sony Setiadi; and Manager of PT Sarana Mitra Adiguna (SMA) Andreas Guntoro. The six of them will be detained for the first 20 days in three different detention centers. Yana is being held at the KPK Detention Center at the KPK Red and White Gedung Branch, Dadang and Khairul are being held at Mako Puspomal, while the rest are being held at the KPK Detention Center at Pomdam Jaya Guntur.

During the silent operation, the KPK found preliminary evidence of IDR 924.6 million. The money was found in the form of US dollar denominations, Singapore dollars, Malaysian ringgit, Yen and Bath currencies as well as Louis Vuitton-type Cruise Charlie white, black, and brown shoes.