Jessica Iskandar Complains About The Handling Of The Lamban Case, Polda Metro Ensures That The Suspect's Red Notice Is Published

Jessica Iskandar and her husband Vincent Verhaag and the lawyer answered the summons from the Bali Police regarding the case of embezzlement of the car she reported./DOK PHOTO: DAFI-VOI

JAKARTA - Interpol is said to have issued a red notice on behalf of Christopher Sfefanus Budianto alias CSB. He is a suspect in the alleged fraudulent car rental mode with the artist victim, Jessica Iskandar.

"The Red notice against the CSB suspect whose issuance has been received from Interpol to investigators on August 4, 2023," said Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko in his statement, Friday, August 25.

The issuance of red notice for Christopher Sfefanus Budianto alias CSB is because his whereabouts are believed to be abroad.

Currently, continued Trunoyudo, investigators through the National Police's International Relations Division (Hubinter) continue to communicate with Interpol regarding the whereabouts of the fugitive in the alleged fraud case.

"Investigators are still waiting for Interpol's coordinative steps in the search and surrender of the CSB suspect based on the authority of the state police authority where the suspect is located," he said.

In addition, investigators will also coordinate with Jessica Iskandar as well as the victim. All developments of the investigation will be conveyed.

"Investigators always have intense communication with Jessica Iskandar's attorney, every step and development of the investigation process to date," said Trunoyudo.

Meanwhile, Christopher Steffanus Budianto alias Steven is believed to be in Singapore or Malaysia. Steven is a suspect in a fraud case against artist Jessica Iskandar with a loss of around Rp9.2 billion.

"Indications (of existence, ed) Singapore or Malaysia," said Head of Sub-Directorate for Ranmor of the General Criminal Investigation Directorate of the Polda Metro Jaya Kompol Yuliansyah.

In this case, Christopher Steffanus Budianto alias Steven is suspected of violating Article 378 of the Criminal Code and or Article 372 of the Criminal Code.

Jessica Iskandar through her Instagram account @inijedar had time to pour out her heart. He gave up on giving up the loss due to the Rp10 billion fraud experienced. Because Jessica Iskandar can't expect much because the case is slow to handle by the police.

In fact, the woman who is often called Jedar also embeds the hashtag #percumalaporpolisi, which is often echoed on social media timelines, "admitting" the police's unprofessionality in handling cases.

"Because of the police's performance, I think it is slow to handle the 10 billion fraud case that I experienced and there seems to be no hope of arresting the suspect immediately even though the DPO has gone away. I hope that in the future there will be no more victims like me, sir," said Jedar via his Instagram account.