The joint investigation team did not only examine Firli Bahuri and Alex Tirta in handling the alleged extortion case against the former Minister of Agriculture, Syahrul Yasin Limpo or SYL, today. Because, there was one other witness who was also questioned, namely, Brigadier General Anom Wibowo.

"(Inspection) Witness BJP Anom Wibowo, witness Tirta Juwana Darmaji alias Alex Tirta, and one suspect (Firli Bahuri)," said Deputy Director of Corruption Crimes at Bareskrim Polri Kombes Arief Adiharsa to reporters, Friday, December 1.

Brigadier General Anom Wibowo is the Director of Investigation and Settlement of the Dispute of the Directorate General of Intellectual Property at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights.

The examination of Brigadier General Anom Wibowo relates to communication between Firli Bahuri and SYL through the Semarang Police Chief Kombes Irwan Anwar.

Meanwhile, Irwan Anwar is the husband of Andi Tenri Gusti Harnum Utari Natassa as Syahrul Yasin Limpo's nephew.

"Regarding FB and SYL communications through IA, it is suspected that this will happen in early 2021," said Arief.

In the alleged extortion case being handled, Firli Bahuri has become a suspect. He was charged with Article 12e, 12B or Article 11 of Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the eradication of corruption in conjunction with Article 65 of the Criminal Code. Thus, it is threatened with life imprisonment.


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