JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) seized the Toyota All New Land Cruiser from the house of the Regent of Bekasi Ade Kuswara today. Investigators forcibly took this car after conducting a search related to the ijon project bribery case.
"During the search, investigators secured several documents and also one unit of a four-wheeled Land Cruiser vehicle," said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to reporters at the KPK Red and White building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Tuesday, December 23.
Searches were also carried out at the office of H. M. Kunang, who is the father of Ade Kuswara. "Investigators have secured a number of documents and also electronic evidence," said Budi.
"Of course, later from some of the evidence that has been secured and confiscated, the investigators will examine, analyze, and of course extract the contents of the electronic evidence to then complete the evidence needed in the investigation of this case," he continued.
The search will be carried out at several other points. Because, investigators are still looking for evidence of other alleged corruption committed by Ade Kuswara after the hand-in-hand operation (OTT) was carried out on Thursday, December 18.
In this case, the team's investigators searched the Bekasi Regency Government office complex on December 22. Based on the information collected, several rooms that have been searched are the Bekasi Regent's office, Ade Kuswara Kunang, the Cipta Karya Office, the SDA Office, and the Youth and Sports Culture Office.
From there, the team secured 49 documents and 5 electronic evidence (BBE) suspected to be related to the alleged bribery case of the ijon project.
In addition, investigators also found deleted conversations from the cellphone which became electronic evidence. The KPK ensured that it would follow up.
As previously reported, the KPK named Bekasi Regent Ade Kuswara together with his father, H. M Kumang who also served as the Head of Sukadami Village, South Cikarang District; and a private named Sarjan as suspects in the alleged bribery case for the ijon project. They were detained at the KPK State Detention House (Rutan) for the first 20 days until January 8, 2026.
The three became suspects after being caught in a hand-in-hand operation (OTT) on Thursday, December 18.
Ade Kuswara and H.M Kunang as the recipients of bribes are suspected of violating Article 12 a or Article 11 and Article 12B of the Corruption Eradication Law (UU Tipikor) in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph 1-1 of the Criminal Code and Article 5 paragraph (1) letter a or b or Article 13 of the Tipikor Law in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) -1 of the Criminal Code.
Meanwhile, Sarjan as the party who gave the bribe was suspected of violating Article 5 paragraph (1) letter a or b or Article 13 of the Corruption Law.
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