JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) revealed that the Regent of Labuhanbatu, North Sumatra, Erik Adtrada Ritonga was caught in a hand arrest operation (OTT) today. There were 9 other people who were also arrested in this activity.

"So far, more than 10 people have been arrested," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters in a written statement, Thursday, January 11.

He did not specify who was involved in this silent operation. However, Ali confirmed that Erik was also brought by the enforcement team.

"That's right, one of them is the Regent of Labuhanbatu," he said.

As previously reported, KPK Deputy Chair Nurul Ghufron said his men in the silent operation found money. However, the number has not been informed.

"Currently we have secured several parties, some money, and other evidence," said Ghufron in a written statement, Thursday, January 11.

The party caught in the silent operation is still undergoing examination. Including Erik. It is suspected that bribery transactions will occur when OTT is carried out.

"We are still conducting investigations and deepening. After we finish we update it," he concluded.


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