Jakarta (ANTARA) \u2014 Indonesia\u2019s Corruption Eradication Commission\n(KPK) seized a number of documents after searching six companies\naffiliated with PT Djarum in Kudus Regency, Central Java, on 29 October\n2026.<\/p>\n
\u201cDuring the series of searches, investigators secured and seized a\nnumber of documents and several pieces of electronic evidence suspected\nof being related to the case,\u201d KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo said in\nJakarta on Friday.<\/p>\n
Budi said investigators would analyse the documents and electronic\nevidence to develop their investigation into alleged corruption within\nthe Finance Ministry\u2019s Directorate General of Customs and Excise.<\/p>\n
On 21 July 2026, the KPK announced that it was expanding the\ninvestigation by issuing two investigation warrants.<\/p>\n
By September 2026, several people had been named as suspects in the\ncase: Rizal, head of the Customs and Excise Regional Office for Western\nSumatra; Sisprian Subiaksono, head of the Customs and Excise\nIntelligence Subdirectorate; Orlando Hamonangan, head of Customs and\nExcise Enforcement Section II; John Field, owner of Blueray Cargo; Dedy\nKurniawan, Blueray Cargo\u2019s operations manager; Andri, head of Blueray\nCargo\u2019s Import Documentation Team; Budiman Bayu Prasojo, head of Customs\nand Excise Intelligence Section; Gatot Heroe Hernanda, head of the\nKediri Customs and Excise Office; and Ahmad Dedi, a senior functional\nCustoms and Excise official.<\/p>\n
On 28 October 2026, the KPK announced a further development in the\ncase, issuing one general investigation warrant. Investigators also\nsearched the Kudus Type Madya Excise Customs and Excise Supervision and\nService Office and PT Djarum\u2019s office.<\/p>\n
The searches are believed to be connected to the handling of\ncigarette excise stamps and state revenue from excise. The KPK is also\ninvestigating the possibility that payments were made to officials\nwithin Customs and Excise.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/kpk-seizes-documents-after-raiding-six-companies-affiliated-with-pt-djarum-1793336052", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }