Attorney General Holds 4 Suspects Of Bank Jatim Corruption

The East Java Prosecutor's Office detains four suspects in a suspected corruption case using a fictitious credit mode at the Kepanjen branch of Bank Jatim, Malang (ANTARA)

SURABAYA - The East Java High Prosecutor's Office (Kejati Jatim) arrested four suspects in a suspected corruption case using fictitious credit mode at Bank Jatim, Malang branch of Kepanjen. Head of the Legal Information Section (Kasipenkum) of the East Java Prosecutor's Office Anggara Suryanagara said four suspects were detained, namely the former head of the Bank Jatim Branch Kepanjen Ridho Yunianto.

Then employees of Bank Jatim, part of the credit provider Edhowin Farisca Riawan and debtor coordinator Dwi Budianto and Creditor Andi Pramono. "The four suspects were immediately detained in the Cell of the Class I Detention Center, East Java District Court at 16.00 Western Indonesia Time, after passing a series of examinations, one of which was a medical test "He told reporters in Surabaya as quoted by Antara, Monday, March 1. This case began with the realization of credit disbursed by Bank Jatim, Malang Branch of Kepanjen to 10 debtor groups from 2017 to September 2019. It was recorded that each group of debtors numbered three to 24. According to Anggara, the four suspects worked together to realize the credit, even though none of the filing processes met the conditions. "The mode is by borrowing the names of other people to receive credit. So it seems as if the credit terms submitted by the debtor have all been met. meet the terms and conditions," he said.

Because of improper process, as a result, the credit that has been disbursed is not paid off, the installments are declared bad.

Bank Jatim stated that the amount of credit totaling IDR 100,018,133,170, - (IDR 100 billion) was declared a loss based on the Audit Report Number: 059/14/AUI/SAA/SPC/NOTA dated April 15, 2020. "The calculation of the amount of state losses is definitely still waiting for the calculation of the Financial and Development Supervisory Agency whose progress is already 80 percent," he said.

"Taking into account both subjective and objective reasons, the investigator finally thinks it is necessary to detain the suspects for the next 20 days," said Anggara.