JAKARTA - Polda Metro Jaya has opened a new investigation regarding the online gambling case involving employees of the Ministry of Communication and Digital or Komdigi. Currently, elements of alleged corruption are being investigated.

"We are also investigating allegations of corruption committed by unscrupulous officers in Komdigi," said Metro Jaya Police Chief Inspector General Karyoto to reporters, Monday, November 25.

In the investigation process, a series of witness examinations have been carried out. At least 18 people have been questioned.

But it was clearly explained about the time of examination and the identity of the witnesses.

"Subdit Tipikor Polda Metro Jaya has made a request for information against 18 witnesses," he said.

In investigating elements of corruption, investigators use Article 12a or Article 12B or Article 11 and Article 12B in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph 1 to 1 of the Criminal Code.

Then, Article 5a or Article 5b and or Article 13 of Law number 31 of 1999 concerning the eradication of criminal acts as amended by Law number 20 of 2001.

In the online gambling case, nine Komdigi employees and one expert staff were named as suspects.

"Commmediate employees who play a role in finding online gambling websites and blocking with the initials DI, FD, SA, YR, YP, RP, AP, RD, and RR" said Karyoto.

Meanwhile, one suspect who is an expert staff at the Ministry of Communication and Digigi is known to have the initials AK.


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