Director moved to Salemba Prison

Director moved to Salemba Prison

JAKARTA: Private-owned airline Star Air's director Ale
Sugiarto was moved from city police detention to Salemba
penitentiary, Central Jakarta, on Thursday as his case, involving
alleged drug use and possession, was ready for trial.

Head of criminal case prosecution at Jakarta Prosecutors'
Office, Andi Rachman, said that police investigators had
completed the dossier and had handed it to prosecutors.

"The suspect is now in our custody and will be detained for 20
days, starting Thursday and pending the trial," he said, adding
that the team of prosecutors would be led by Solihin.

Ale Sugiarto, who is in his 50s, was arrested on Aug. 16 in an
apartment room at Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta. He had consumed
ecstasy pills. The police seized eight ecstasy pills and a Lexus
sedan car as evidence. -- JP