Brigadier General Prasetyo Utomo Becomes A Suspect On Jalan Djoko Tjandra's Letter

Kabareskrim Polri Komjen Listyo Sigit Prabowo (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The National Police Criminal Investigation Unit has named Brigadier General Prasetyo Utomo as a suspect in the case of making a road certificate used by fugitive Djoko Tjandra. Brigadier General Prasetyo was charged with multiple articles.

"So today a case title has been carried out to determine the suspect, the brother of BJP PU (Prasetyo Utomo) based on LP A 397 V 2020 Bareskrim on July 27, 2020," said Kabareskrim Polri, Komjen Listyo Sigit Prabowo, Monday, July 27.

Listyo said the suspect was determined based on the results of the examination of a number of witnesses and pocketed evidence. Brigjen Prasetyo is subject to Article 263 paragraph 1 and 2 of the Criminal Code in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph 1 to 1 of the Criminal Code and Article 426 paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code and / or Article 221 paragraph 1-2 of the Criminal Code. Article 263 of the Criminal Code regulates the making of fake letters.

"We have carried out an examination of the testimony of the witnesses who are in agreement and we have obtained evidence as well as investigating the object of the case referred to as a pass," said Listyo.

Previously, Bareskrim Polri issued a Notification Letter for the Commencement of Investigation (SPDP) related to the issuance of a pass in the name of Djoko Tjandra. The letter issued by Brigadier General Prasetyo numbered: SJ / 82 / VI / 2020 / Rokorwas, on June 18, 2020, said that Djoko Tjandra left for Pontianak, West Kalimantan. Djoko Tjandra departed from Jakarta on June 19 and returned on June 22.

Regarding this case, Brigadier General Prasetyo Utomo was removed from the post of Head of the Coordination and Supervision Bureau of the National Police Criminal Investigation Agency.