Law: Former Head of National Nutrition Agency Detained as KPK Hunts for Silmy Karim
Several significant legal enforcement events occurred on Wednesday (2/6), ranging from the detention of the former Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) by the Attorney General’s Office to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searching for the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services, Silmy Karim.
- Attorney General’s Office Confirms Search of National Nutrition Agency Office
The Attorney General’s Office (Kejagung) confirmed that it conducted a search of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) office located in Central Jakarta on Wednesday morning. “It is true,” stated the Acting Head of the Legal Information Centre of the Attorney General’s Office, Mochamad Jeffry, in Jakarta.
- Prosecution Detains Dadan Hindayana Following BGN Office Search
The Attorney General’s Office has detained the former Head of the National Nutrition Agency, Dadan Hindayana, following the search of the BGN office. Based on observations at the Special Crimes Division building of the Attorney General’s Office in Jakarta on Wednesday, Dadan was seen leaving the building wearing a pink detainee vest at 17:11 WIB.
- Minister of State Secretary Responds to BGN Office Search: Allow Authorities to Work
Following the search of the National Nutrition Agency office by the Attorney General’s Office, the Minister of State Secretary, Prasetyo Hadi, urged all parties to wait for law enforcement to complete their duties and present their findings. “Regarding the information circulating from this morning until midday, let us first give the law enforcement authorities the opportunity to carry out their duties, and then we shall collectively await the results,” Prasetyastated when contacted by journalists in Jakarta on Wednesday.
- KPK Announces Search for Deputy Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services Silmy Karim
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has announced that it is currently searching for the whereabouts of the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services, Silmy Karim. “The team is continuing the search,” stated KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo to journalists in Jakarta on Wednesday.
- KPK Reveals Silmy Karim Last Detected in Jakarta
The Corruption Eradication Commission revealed that the Deputy Minister of Immigration and Correctional Services, Silmy Karim, was last detected in the Jakarta and surrounding areas. “The latest information we have received is that SK is in Jakarta and its vicinity,” said KPK Spokesperson Budi Prasetyo in front of the KPK Juang Building in Jakarta on Wednesday.