Tok! Corruption Judge Of The Verdict Of The Treasurer Of Dikbud Whose Catut 22 Teacher's Name Is For The BPR NTB Credit 7 Years In Prison

UPT Treasurer Dikbud, Pringgasela District, Saipuddin/ANTARA

The treasurer of the Technical Implementation Unit of the Education and Culture Office of Pringgasela District, Saipuddin, who was accused in the case of profiteering 22 names of teachers for credit applications at the West Nusa Tenggara BPR, Aikmel Branch, was sentenced to 7 years in prison. Chief Justice Ketut Somanasa sentenced the sentence in accordance with the criminal evidence on the public prosecutor's primary indictment. "The defendant was sentenced to 7 years in prison and a fine of Rp. 300 million," said Ketut Somanasa during Saipuddin's trial at the Mataram Corruption Crime District Court (Tipikor), Antara, Tuesday, December 20. If he is unable to pay the fine within a period of 1 month since the decision has permanent legal force, the judge requires the defendant to replace it with five months in prison. In addition, the judge charged Saipuddin to pay state losses of IDR 986 million, a subsidiary of 2 years in prison. The primary indictment for Saipuddin describes criminal acts committed jointly to enrich oneself or others or a corporation that harms the state's finances and economy. The criminal rule is related to Article 2 paragraph (1) in conjunction with Article 18 of Law Number 31 of 1999 concerning the Eradication of Criminal Acts of Corruption as amended by Law no. 20 of 2001 jo. Article 55 paragraph (1) of the 1st Criminal Code. In the verdict, the judge outlined the criminal incident of profiteering the teacher's name for the need for credit applications at the BPR. The defendant Saipuddin applied for credit by utilizing his position as Treasurer of the UPT Service of the Aikmel Branch Education and Culture Office. In collaboration with other defendants, namely Afif Muafi as an employee at the NTB BPR Aikmel Branch, Saipuddin applied for credit in 2020 by using the names of 22 teachers. For each name, Saipuddin submitted a loan of Rp. 50 million, causing state losses of at least Rp. 1 billion. The figure of losses that emerged was strengthened by the results of the audit of the East Lombok Inspectorate.