Simeulue regent reported for graft

Simeulue regent reported for graft

JAKARTA: The speaker of the Simeulue regental legislature in
Aceh, Muhamad Daudsyah, reported Regent Darmili on Wednesday to
the Attorney General's Office for allegedly misusing Rp 50
billion (US$5.2 million) in relief funds provided to the regency
following the Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami.

"We reported the case to the Attorney General's Office for
further investigation and to let the public know what is
happening," said councillor Umar Darwis, who accompanied
Daudsyah.

He said the case had been also reported to the Aceh Provincial
Prosecutor's Office. -- Antara