JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has revealed 17 people who were caught in a hand-in-hand operation (OTT) related to the management of residence permits for foreign nationals (WNA). In addition to the Head of the Special Class I Immigration Office of West Jakarta, Ronald Arman Abdullah, the former Deputy Director General of Immigration, Saffar Godam, was also secured.
"Yes, from the parties who were secured, the Deputy Director General of Immigration 2024-2025 was also secured in this activity," said KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to reporters at the KPK Red and White building, Kuningan Persada, South Jakarta, Wednesday, June 3.
Budi further detailed that the eight people arrested were state organizers and civil servants and the remaining nine were private.
"Where are these parties, 2 private parties were secured in the Bali region, then 1 PN was secured in the West Java region, which is the West Java Kakanwil, the West Java Immigration Kakanwil. Then other parties were secured in Jakarta and its surroundings," he explained.
Then, the KPK also seized dozens of evidence found during the OTT. The details are 7 cars, 15 motorcycles, and 11 bicycles.
"In addition, the team also secured precious metals in the form of gold, there are about hundreds of grams," said Budi.
The 17 people are still being investigated by the KPK. In addition, the KPK is also hunting for Deputy Minister of Immigration and Corrections Silmy Karim who was sniffed out in Jakarta.
"The latest information we have received, the whereabouts of SK (in Jakarta and its surroundings. For this reason, we appeal that the person concerned can also be cooperative so that it can help in the process of handling this case," concluded Budi.
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