Searched A Number Of Places Including The HSU Regent's Office, KPK Confiscated Documents And Money Related To Bribery Cases

DOK ANTARA

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) found evidence in the form of documents, electronic goods, and money when searching five locations in the Hulu Sungai Utara area, South Kalimantan on September 20-21.

KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement, Ali Fikri, said the searches on Monday, September 20 were carried out in three locations, namely the houses of the suspected bribe givers, namely Marhaini and Fachriadi who are private parties and the Office of the PUPRP (Public Works, Spatial Planning and Land) Office of Hulu Sungai Utara Regency.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, September 21, searches were carried out in two locations, namely the North Hulu Sungai Regent's Office and the houses of related parties located in Kota Raja Village, South Amuntai District, Hulu Sungai Utara Regency.

"From the five different locations, the investigative team found and secured various documents, some money, and electronic evidence", Ali told reporters, Wednesday, September 22.

Furthermore, the KPK will verify the items found so that the suspect's relationship is known further. "Then a confiscation will be carried out to complete the case file", said Ali.

As previously reported, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named the Head of Public Works Headquarters who is also a Commitment Making Officer (PPK) and KPA (Budget User Power) at the PUPRP Office of Hulu Sungai Utara Regency, South Kalimantan, Maliki as a suspect. The decision was made after he was caught in a sting operation (OTT).

Apart from Maliki, the KPK has also named two people from the private sector, namely the Director of CV Hanamas, Marhaini, and the Director of CV Kalpataru, Fachriadi as suspects.

In a silent operation that was held on Wednesday, September 15, the KPK found IDR 345 million in cash. The money is suspected to be a commitment fee of 15 percent for the project to be carried out by the two private parties.

The first project is the Rehabilitation of the DIR Kayakah Irrigation Network, Kayakah Village, with an estimated price of IDR 1.9 billion. While the second project is the Irrigation Network Rehabilitation of the Banjang DIR, Karias Dalam Village.