Visiting Bandung City, KPK Looking For Evidence Of Alleged Walkot Bribery Yana Mulyana

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched a number of locations in Bandung City, West Java today, Monday, April 17. This search was related to the alleged bribery in the procurement of CCTV and Bandung Smart City internet services that ensnared the inactive Bandung Mayor Yana Mulyana.

"The KPK investigating team is conducting searches in a number of places in the city of Bandung, including at the city hall," said Head of the KPK News Section Ali Fikri to reporters, Monday, April 17.

Ali has not detailed the search. He just said the team was still moving to find evidence of Yana and other suspects' actions.

"Activities are still ongoing so that (the results, ed) we will inform you later," he said.

Previously, the Mayor of Bandung, Yana Mulyana, was caught in a hand arrest operation (OTT) on Friday night, April 14. He was later named a suspect along with five people.

They are the Head of the Bandung City Government Transportation Service Dadang Darmawan; Secretary of the Bandung City Government Transportation Service Khairul Rijal, Director of PT Sarana Mitra Adiguna, Benny; CEO of PT Citra Jelajah Informatika (CIFO) Sony Setiadi; and Manager of PT Sarana Mitra Adiguna (SMA) Andreas Guntoro.

The six will be detained for the first 20 days in three different detention centers. Yana is being held at the KPK Rutan, KPK Red and White Building Branch, Dadang and Khairul are being held at Mako Puspomal, while the rest are being held at the KPK Detention Center at Pomdam Jaya Guntur.

During the silent operation, the KPK found preliminary evidence of IDR 924.6 million. The money was found in the form of US dollar denominations, Singapore dollars, Malaysian ringgit, Yen and Bath currencies as well as Louis Vuitton-type Cruise Charlie white, black, and brown shoes.