Central Jakarta District Court to Hold First Hearing in Customs Corruption Case on 6 May
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Central Jakarta District Court will hold the first hearing for the alleged corruption case within the Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday (6/5).
Spokesperson for the Central Jakarta District Court, Andi Saputra, stated that the first hearing is being held after the Corruption Crime Court Clerk at the Central Jakarta District Court registered the case under number 19/Pid.Sus-TPK/2026/PN.JKT.PST.
“The Chief Judge of the Central Jakarta District Court has appointed the panel of judges to hear the case, namely Brelly Yuniar Dien Wardi Haskori as the chief judge, along with Edward Agus and Nofalinda Arianti as member judges,” said Andi, when confirmed in Jakarta on Friday.
The hearing, with the agenda of reading the indictment, will be conducted for three defendants: owner of Blueray Cargo, John Field; Operations Manager of Blueray Cargo, Dedy Kurniawan; and Head of the Import Documentation Team at Blueray Cargo, Andri.
Previously, on 4 February 2026, the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) conducted a sting operation (OTT) within the Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the Ministry of Finance.
In that operation, one of the parties secured was Rizal, Head of the West Sumatra Regional Customs Office.
A day later, the KPK designated six out of 17 individuals secured as suspects in the alleged bribery and gratification case related to the importation of counterfeit goods within the Customs and Excise of the Ministry of Finance.
They are Rizal (RZL) as Director of Enforcement and Investigation of Customs and Excise from 2024 to January 2026, Head of the Subdirectorate of Enforcement and Investigation Intelligence of Customs and Excise, Sisprian Subiaksono (SIS), and Head of the Customs Intelligence Section, Orlando Hamonangan (ORL).
In addition, the KPK also designated the owner of Blueray Cargo, John Field (JF), Head of the Import Documentation Team at Blueray Cargo, Andri (AND), and Operations Manager of Blueray Cargo, Dedy Kurniawan (DK), as suspects.
On 26 February 2026, the KPK again designated a new suspect, namely Budiman Bayu Prasojo (BBP), Head of the Excise Intelligence Section of the Directorate of Enforcement and Investigation of Customs and Excise.
Subsequently, on 27 February 2026, the KPK revealed that it was investigating allegations of corruption in excise management, among others, following the seizure of Rp5.19 billion in cash in five suitcases from a house in Ciputat, South Tangerang, which is suspected to be related to the case.