KPK Gives Heri Gunawan and Satori Detention: Hopefully Not Late in the Month

Acting Deputy for Enforcement and Execution of the KPK Asep Guntur Rahayu (Tsa Tsia/VOI)

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said that the detention of Members of the Indonesian Parliament, Heri Gunawan and Satori, who are suspects in the corruption case of the social program or CSR of Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Financial Services Authority (OJK), is just a matter of time.

This was conveyed by the acting (Plt) Deputy for Enforcement and Execution of the KPK, Asep Guntur Rahayu, who said that investigators were focusing on completing the case. So, the arrest will be carried out immediately.

"We are focusing on the completion of this, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again, again,

"Hopefully it won't cross the month, year, yes," he continued.

Similarly, KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo also said that the detention of Heri Gunawan and Satori was just a matter of time. The administrative file is now being completed and is in the final stage.

"As soon as possible, investigators will carry out the arrest," KPK spokesman Budi Prasetyo told reporters, Friday, December 12.

"The two suspects will definitely be detained and the case will be thoroughly investigated," Budi said. "The files on progress are being completed so that the investigation or handling of this case can also be completed and provide legal certainty to the parties concerned," he said.

Previously reported, the KPK officially announced that the DPR legislator of the NasDem Party Faction Satori and Heri Gunawan as DPR legislators of the Gerindra Party Faction were suspects of alleged corruption of BI-OJK CSR funds. Both are suspected of receiving gratification and committing money laundering (TPPU).

Satori allegedly received a total of IDR 12.52 billion in this case. The details are IDR 6.30 billion from BI; IDR 5.14 billion from OJK through Financial Counseling activities; and IDR 1.04 billion from other partners of Commission XI of the DPR.

"The money was allegedly used for his personal needs, such as deposits, land purchases, showroom construction, purchase of two-wheeled vehicles, and the purchase of other assets.

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Meanwhile, Heri Gunawan received a total of Rp15.86 billion and used it for personal interests. The details are Rp6.26 billion from BI; Rp7.64 billion from OJK through Financial Counseling activities; and Rp1.94 billion from other working partners of Commission XI of the DPR.

The money was said by the KPK to be deposited in an account. Heri Gunawan then used it to build a restaurant, manage a beverage outlet, buy land and buildings, and four-wheel vehicles.