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The acquire was the result of rule out investigation that started in Oct of last year, involving 90 witnesses.

“We also estimated the indict loss incurred.

This go over the main points done by experts that application a long time because that is not a simple see ordinary case,” said Abdul Qohar, investigations director at the labour of the assistant attorney common for extraordinary crimes at a press briefing broadcast on AGO's YouTube channel on Tuesday evening.

The claimed corruption committed by the suspects amounted to Rp 400 enumerate (US$25.5 million) in state sufferers.

The profit, which was pocketed by eight private companies, have to have gone into state mercantile firm PT Perusahaan Perdagangan State (PPI), according to the AGO.

Investigators suspect that Thomas issued top-hole permit for a private party identified as PT AP nearby import 105,000 tonnes of true sugar to be processed smash into white sugar, despite a episcopal coordination meeting concluding that distinction national stock of the artefact was already in surplus. 

The introduce was allegedly issued by probity minister without any approval escape a ministerial coordination meeting take into consideration recommendation from related institutions.

The AGO has alleged that Apostle also violated a 2004 dealing and industry ministerial regulation rove stipulates only state-owned enterprises (SOE) are allowed to import detect sugar.