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KPK summons five witnesses in Bali Customs corruption case

| Source: ANTARA_ID Translated from Indonesian | Legal
KPK summons five witnesses in Bali Customs corruption case
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The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has summoned five witnesses in a suspected corruption case within the Directorate General of Customs and Excise at the Ministry of Finance for questioning in Bali.

“The KPK has scheduled witness examinations at the I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport Police Station in Bali,” KPK spokesperson Budi Prasetyo told journalists in Jakarta on Friday.

Budi said the summoned witnesses are private parties with the initials ANS, SRP, KTS, WYS, and EKW.

On Wednesday (26/8), the KPK examined the Head of the Kediri Customs Office, Gatot Heroe Hernanda, as a suspect. The KPK subsequently detained the Head of the Customs Enforcement Sub-Directorate for the period June 2023–February 2026.

On Thursday (27/8), the KPK scheduled examinations of convicted individuals in the Customs case, namely John Field and Andri.

On 21 July 2026, the KPK announced the development of the case through the issuance of two investigation warrants.

As of 26 August 2026, several parties have been named as suspects in the case, namely:

  1. Head of the West Sumatra Customs Regional Office, Rizal

  2. Head of the Customs Intelligence, Enforcement and Investigation Sub-Directorate, Sisprian Subiaksono

  3. Head of the Customs Intelligence Section, Orlando Hamonangan

  4. Owner of Blueray Cargo, John Field

  5. Operations Manager of Blueray Cargo, Dedy Kurniawan

  6. Head of the Import Documentation Team at Blueray Cargo, Andri

  7. Head of the Customs Excise Intelligence Section, Budiman Bayu Prasojo

  8. Head of the Kediri Customs Office, Gatot Heroe Hernanda

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