After The OTT, The Bogor Regent Ade Yasin, The KPK Searches A Number Of Locations

Bogor Regent Ade Yasin becomes a corruption suspect at the KPK / PHOTO: WARDHANY TSA TSIA VOI

JAKARTA - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched a number of places after carrying out a hand arrest operation (OTT) that ensnared Bogor Regent Ade Yasin. The search was carried out today.

"It is true, the information we received today was that the investigative team conducted a search," Acting KPK Spokesperson for Enforcement Affairs Ali Fikri told reporters in a written statement, Thursday, April 28.

Ali said the search to find evidence of Ade's alleged bribery was still ongoing. There are a number of places being targeted by investigators but he did not elaborate further.

"The search activity was carried out in several places within the Bogor Regency Government. Currently, the activity is still ongoing," he said.

Ali asked the public to wait for the results of the search. He ensured that the team would continue to work to investigate allegations of bribery by Ade and three of his subordinates in relation to the management of the Bogor Regency Government's financial reports.

"Currently, the activity is still ongoing. We will inform you of the progress," said Ali.

It was previously reported that Ade Yasin was named a suspect after he was caught in a hand arrest operation (OTT) which was held from Tuesday, April 26 to Wednesday, April 27.

Apart from Ade Yasin, the KPK has also appointed the Bogor Regency PUPR Secretary, Maulana Adam; Head of Sub-dept. of Regional Treasury of Bogor Regency BPKAD, Ihsan Ayatullah; and PPK at the Bogor Regency PUPR Service, Rizki Taufik was named a suspect for giving

While the recipients were four BPK employees representing West Java, Anthon Merdiansyah, Arko Mulawan, Hendra Nur Rahmatullah Karwita, and Gerri Ginanjar Trie Rahmatullah.

Ade Yasin gave the bribe because he wanted Bogor Regency to win the WTP title for the 2021 Fiscal Year from the West Java representative BPK.

As a result of his actions, Ade Yasin was detained at the Polda Metro Jaya Rutan. Meanwhile, the other suspects are being held in a number of different detention centers, such as the KPK Rutan in Lot C1, the KPK Rutan in the KPK Merah Putih building, and the KPK Detention Center at the Jaya Guntur Pomdam.