KPK investigates Jambi officials

KPK investigates Jambi officials

JAMBI: The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in Jambi is
probing top officials in the provincial administration following
corruption and collusion allegations from the public.

The investigated officials included individuals connected to
the Wiltop Trade Center construction project as well as
renovation projects in the Jambi governor's office and Jambi
provincial council building. The projects, which were financed by
the provincial budget, took part in 2004.

"The (officials) must stay in Jambi until the investigation is
considered over," the provincial administration spokesman Harun,
told The Jakarta Post on Monday.

The investigated officials included the head of the
resettlement and infrastructure office, Afrizal Said, national
land agency boss Sabri and provincial secretary's office official
Akmal Thaib. -- JP