JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – The Attorney General Office (AGO) and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) are investigating suspicious amount of transactions involving billions of rupiah in bank accounts of several local leaders.
As reported earlier, the Anti-Money Laundering Agency PPATK has submitted its report to AGO and KPK. PPATK, in said report, found suspicious amount of transactions involving billions of rupiah in bank accounts of 10 local leaders.
According to AGO’s Spokesperson Tony Tribagus Spontana, ten local leaders mentioned in PPATK’s report are one governor, two former governors, and five regents and former regents.
AGO itself is now investigating Governor of Southeast Sulawesi Nur Alam, also key leader from the National Mandate Party (PAN). AGO is also investigating former Regent of Klungkung (Bali) I Wayan Candra, a politician from PDI-P.
KPK, meanwhile, is targeting former Governor of Jakarta Fauzi Bowo, who is also key leader of former President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s Democratic Party. (haryantosuharman@yosefardi.com)