Confession Of Kombes Irwan Anwar, Accompany SYL To Meet Firli Bahuri In Jakarta

KPK Chairman Firli Bahuri (Photo: Wardhani Tsa Tsia/VOI)

SEMARANG - Semarang Police Chief, Kombes Irwan Anwar admitted that he had accompanied former Minister of Agriculture (Mentan) Syahrul Yasin Limpo to meet Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Firli Bahuri. The meeting is said to take place in 2021 "There has been in 2021, approximately in February, I was asked to accompany Pak SYL to meet Pak Firli," said Irwan to reporters, Tuesday, October 10. At that time, the meeting of the two state officials discussed a cooperation agreement to prevent corruption at the Ministry of Agriculture. However, regarding the details of the conversation, Irwan claimed not to know about it. "In order to build or create a discussion on cooperation to prevent corruption or assistance in the Ministry of Agriculture, in this case, corruption prevention is all I know," he said. Asked about the alleged involvement as a person who handed over money from SYL to Firli Bahuri, Irwan firmly denied it. It said that when accompanying the former Minister of Agriculture, there had never been any submission. "The handover of the money is not true, I have never felt it," said Irwan. Kombes Irwan Anwar was due to be questioned again regarding the alleged extortion case carried out by the KPK leadership against Syahrul Yasin Limpo or SYL, which has now gone up to the investigation stage.

Director of the Special Criminal Investigation of the Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Ade Safri Simanjuntak has so far not conveyed the timing of the examination of Kombes Irwan Anwar. "There will be an agenda for summoning the person concerned to be questioned as a witness," said Ade.