Lukas Enembe Is Suspected Of Having A Business In Singapore

Lukas Enembe at the trial of the Corruption Court (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) suspects that the inactive Papuan Governor Lukas Enembe has business cooperation in Singapore to launder money from the rasuah. This allegation was investigated by examining a witness, Roy Letlora, who is a private employee. Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri said Roy was examined on Tuesday, August 29. He was examined as a witness regarding the alleged money laundering crime (TPPU) committed by Lukas. Witnesses were present and their knowledge was investigated among others related to the alleged existence of a business network between suspect LE and certain parties in Singapore," Ali said in his written statement, Wednesday, August 30. In this alleged laundering, investigators also planned to summon two other witnesses. However, Ali said that both of them did not fulfill the investigator's summons. The two witnesses who were actually scheduled to be examined were lawyers named Indra Tarigan and Marius Daniel Cloetete who were freelance employees Aviation Global Auto Traders. The two witnesses were not present, said Ali.' Ali said investigators would reschedule. KPK reminds to be cooperative to attend the next summons schedule,'' he said. Previously, Lukas allegedly received bribes from the Director of PT Tabi Bangun Papua, Rijatono Lakka. Meanwhile, gratification is allegedly given by other private parties to get projects in Papua.

Not only that, Lukas was charged with alleged money laundering. This step was taken after the anti-corruption commission developed the bribery and gratification case that ensnared him. Regarding money laundering, 27 of Lukas' assets were confiscated by the KPK. Among them is money worth Rp. 81,628,693,000; 5,100 US dollars; and 26,300 Singapore dollars; assets in the form of land and buildings; as well as precious metals.