Suspected Of Bribery For Procurement Of COVID-19 Equipment Arrested In Jakarta, Arrives At The Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's Office

Suspected of bribery for the COVID-19 examination tool for the Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's Office, Tuesday. (Photo ANTARA / Azis Senong)

JAKARTA - Two suspected cases of bribery for the procurement of COVID-19 examination kits who were arrested in Jakarta, Teddy Gunawan Joedistira and Imel Anitya, arrived in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, for further investigation by the Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's Office.

Monitoring by Antara at the Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's Office, in Kendari, Tuesday, January 26, the two suspects who got off the vehicle that picked them up from Haluoleo Kendari Airport were closely guarded by the Southeast Sulawesi Attorney General's Office Intelligence Team.

Teddy Gunawan Joesdistrira wearing a gray short-sleeved shirt with his mask and Imel Anita, wearing a veil and long cream-colored shirt with a green mask, entered a special room in the Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's office with his face bowed as he passed the crowd of media crews waiting in the office yard. .

The two suspected bribes for the procurement of COVID-19 examining tools for Southeast Sulawesi were arrested by the Attorney General's Office, the Jakarta District Attorney's Office and the Southeast Sulawesi High Prosecutor's Office at Alan Meruyu Ilir Raya, Kebun Jeruk, West Jakarta, Monday, January 25.

The results of the press statement by the Kapuspenkum AGO, both of them have given bribes from the contract value to unscrupulous officials of the Provincial Health Office of Southeast Sulawesi regarding the accelerated handling of COVID-19.

"Diman, as a bribe giver of 13 percent of the contract value to unscrupulous officials of the Sultra Health Office in a corruption case, the provision and receipt of bribes of Rp.431,862 million from the budget value of Rp1,715 trillion and Rp1,360 trillion in the 2020 budget year," Leonard Eben Ezer Simanjuntak Kapuspekum AGO.

Until this news was released, there was no statement from the Southeast Sulawesi Prosecutor's Office regarding the two suspected bribery cases regarding the next investigation process.