National police confiscate house and car of suspect in BUMD corruption case in Riau

Jakarta – The Corruption Crime Eradication Corps (Kortas Tipikor) Bareskrim Polri has seized a number of assets belonging to two suspects in the alleged corruption case committed by the Regional Owned Enterprise (BUMD) PT Sarana Pembangunan Riau (SPR) Langgak for the period 2010-2015. The assets seized ranged from cars to houses. The two suspects are the President Director of PT SPR for the 2010-2015 period Rahman Akil and the Financial Director of PT SPR for the 2010-2015 period Debby Riauma Sary. They are the holders of financial authorization for the Riau BUMD. “Investigators also carried out efforts to trace and recover assets (tracing and recovery of assets). First, they confiscated money totaling IDR 5.4 billion,” the deputy director for enforcement of corruption crimes at the national police, Commissioner Bhakti Eri Nurmansyah, said in a press conference at the national police headquarters. South Jakarta,/Tuesday (Tuesday) said. Scroll TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT In connection with this, investigators have also blocked 12 immovable and movable assets belonging to the suspect and his family. All the assets are estimated to be worth up to IDR 50 billion. Bhakti Eri detailed that the immovable assets were eight assets in the form of land, with two lands belonging to Rahman, two lands belonging to Debby, while the other four lands were in the names of other people. Meanwhile, the movable assets consist of four vehicles, including a Volkswagen (VW) Tiguan Space car, BYD Seal car, Toyota Fortuner car and Honda motorcycle. Not all of them are in the two suspects’ names. Based on the BPKP audit report, this action caused state financial losses. The loss reached IDR 33,296,257,959 (billion) and USD 3,000, which if converted to USD 3,000 at the current exchange rate is worth approximately IDR 49.6 million. “This is the result of calculations of BPKP. BPKP has calculation methods. This is the result of their audit. From the financial management of PT SPR company,” Bhakti added. The role of the 2 suspects The two suspects played a role in the execution of the company’s financial expenditure actions that were not in accordance with GCG (Good and Clean Government) principles, resulting in losses for PT SPR as a BUMD. “For Rahman Aqil, his illegal act was related to the order or instruction of the Department of Finance to carry out actions to spend money not for the benefit of the company and could not be accounted for,” explained head of sub-directorate I for the enforcement of corruption crimes Corruption Police, Kombes Eko Wahyuniawan. Apart from that, Eko said that Rahman also carried out procurement drives with a mechanism to hire legal and financial consultants not based on need. Where there are no contract documents and no output of activity results. “Besides that, we also manipulated the records so that state losses appeared there and this was done together with the financial director,” he explained. On the other hand, Eko said that his party will also investigate allegations of corruption at the company in the 2016-2023 period. “Currently we are also conducting an investigation into the SPR case from 2016 to 2023. This is still in the investigation process,” he said. Also watch the video ‘Social Minister’s Promise to Prabowo: No Corruption to Play with Projects’: (ond/jbr)