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    "data": {
        "id": 1815935,
        "msgid": "three-blueray-cargo-executives-face-prison-sentences-in-customs-bribery-case-1782104021",
        "date": "2026-06-22 11:12:25",
        "title": "Three Blueray Cargo Executives Face Prison Sentences in Customs Bribery Case",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "Prosecutors have demanded prison sentences ranging from 2.5 to 3 years for three executives of Blueray Cargo for their involvement in a bribery scheme with customs officials. The defendants, including the company's director, were found to have paid billions of rupiah to secure preferential treatment for their imported goods. The prosecution argued the actions undermined the government's anti-corruption efforts and tarnished the image of the Directorate General of Customs and Excise.",
        "content": "<p>Three defendants in a customs bribery case have been handed prison\nsentence demands by prosecutors. The defendants are John Field, a\ndirector of Blueray Cargo; Deddy Kurniawan Sukolo, the company\u2019s\noperational manager; and Andri, the head of the company\u2019s document\nteam.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) stated\nthey are convinced the defendants are guilty of paying bribes to several\nCustoms and Excise officials. The bribes, totalling IDR 91.7 billion,\nwere allegedly delivered in envelopes with specific numerical codes. The\ndefendants are also accused of providing an additional IDR 30 billion to\nan individual named Ahmad Dedi, also known as Dedi Congor.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond cash payments, the defendants were found to have provided\nentertainment and luxury goods, including a TAG Heuer watch and a Mazda\nCX-5 car, to customs officials, with a total value of IDR 1.8 billion.\nThe prosecution argued that these payments and facilities were intended\nto secure special privileges, allowing Blueray Cargo\u2019s imported goods to\nbe released more quickly from customs supervision. The prosecutors\nbelieve there was close cooperation and mutual awareness among the three\ndefendants in carrying out the bribery.<\/p>\n<p>Aggravating factors in the sentencing demand included the defendants\u2019\nactions undermining the government\u2019s programme to establish a clean\nadministration and damaging the reputation of the Directorate General of\nCustoms and Excise under the Ministry of Finance. Mitigating factors\nincluded the defendants\u2019 polite behaviour during the trial and their\nlack of prior criminal convictions.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution has charged the defendants under Article 605\nparagraph 1 letter a of Law Number 1 of 2023 concerning the Criminal\nCode. The specific sentence demands are as follows: John Field faces 3\nyears\u2019 imprisonment and a fine of IDR 300 million, subsided by 100 days\nof confinement; Deddy Kurniawan Sukolo and Andri each face 2.5 years\u2019\nimprisonment and a fine of IDR 200 million, subsided by 80 days of\nconfinement.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/three-blueray-cargo-executives-face-prison-sentences-in-customs-bribery-case-1782104021",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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