JAKARTA - Achmad Fauzi, Head of the KPK branch detention center (Karutan) has officially become a suspect in the alleged illegal levies today. He wore an orange vest along with 14 other people who were named suspects.
"Stipulate and announce the suspect AF, Head of the KPK branch detention center," said KPK Director of Investigation Asep Guntur Rahayu at a press conference at the KPK's Merah Putih building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Friday, March 15.
Asep said Fauzi was named a suspect along with 14 other people. One of them, Ristanta, who was once Plt Karutan KPK.
Then he was named a suspect, namely Hengki, Deden Rochendi, Sopian Hadi, Ari Rahman Hakim, Agung Nugroho, Eri Angga Permana, Muhammad Ridwan, Suharlan, and Ramadhan Ubaidilah. All of them are prison officers.
Next, the KPK also named Mahdi Aris, Wardoyo, Muhammad Abduh, and Ricky Rachmawanto as suspects. "For the needs of the investigation process, the investigative team detained the suspects for the first 20 days," said Asep.
Asep said these suspects were detained at the Polda Metro Jaya Detention Center until April 3. The detention extension can be carried out if needed.
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As previously reported, the Deputy Chairperson of the KPK, Nurul Ghufron, apologized after 15 of his employees were officially named suspects. Their actions have tarnished the name of the institution.
"We, the leadership of the KPK, together with other structural ranks, apologize to all Indonesian people for this incident," said Ghufron at a press conference at the same location.
"That this violation injures the value of integrity that has been upheld and guided by KPK personnel in carrying out the task of eradicating corruption," he continued.
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