Labuhanbatu Regent Still Undergoing KPK Examination After Being Caught OTT

Head of KPK News Section Ali Fikri (Photo: Wardhany T/VOI)

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is still examining Labuhanbatu Regent Erik Adtrada Ritonga today, Friday, January 12. He and the party caught in the arrest operation (OTT) underwent an intensive examination after being taken to the KPK's Red and White Building, Kuningan, South Jakarta. "It has arrived at the KPK's Red and White Building and further investigations have been carried out," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters in a written statement, Friday, January 12. Ali has not detailed who the suspects are. He only said that forced detention efforts would be made after the press conference was held. "Today's “Sore we will convey the entire construction of the case in its entirety," he said. Previously reported, the KPK carried out a hand arrest operation (OTT) in Labuhanbatu, North Sumatra. From this activity, more than 10 people were arrested, including Erik Adtrada Ritonga and Acting Head of the Labuhan Batu Health Service (Dinkes).

This silent operation was carried out in connection with the alleged bribery in the procurement of goods and services. There is evidence found in this activity, including money and documents.