KPK Pursues Money Flow In The Ministry Of Manpower's Corruption Case From Proof Of Transactions At Reyna Usman's House

Former Director General of Manpower Placement of the Ministry of Manpower who is also Deputy Chairperson of the Bali PKB DPW Reyna Usman at the KPK (Wardhany Tsa Tsia/DOK VOI)

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has confirmed that the evidence of financial transactions found at the house of the former Director General of the Ministry of Manpower (Kemnaker) who is now the Chairman of the Bali PKB DPW, Reyna Usman, will be investigated. Investigators will definitely pursue the flow of money to various parties.

"Wherever the money flows, we will follow along," said Acting Deputy for Enforcement and Execution of the KPK Asep Guntur to reporters, Monday, September 18.

"Investigators will also call them without exception," said Asep. "So that it is clear where the money flows," he said.

"Whether the money is or the result of corruption, the context can be a partition so that it is legal or what," continued Asep.

Previously reported, the KPK is investigating allegations of corruption in the procurement of the Indonesian labor protection system (TKI) at the Ministry of Manpower. The search has been carried out, including at Reyna Usman's house which is reportedly also entangled.

From this forced effort, investigators found evidence of transfers to a number of parties of up to billions of rupiah. Furthermore, these findings will be analyzed and confiscated as evidence.

Apart from Reyna, Secretary of the Planning and Development Agency of the Ministry of Manpower I Nyoman Darmanta is also reportedly involved. However, the anti-corruption commission has not detailed the suspects in this case.

The value of the information system procurement project that is suspected to be the result of the perpetrators reached around Rp. 20 billion. Deputy Chairman Alexander Marwata said that this system was allegedly corrupted until it could not be used to monitor migrant workers.

"Those who can only use computers to type and so on. However, the system itself is not running," he said to reporters in Jakarta, Thursday, August 24.