Indonesia’s anti-graft prosecutor quits after police seize gold and cash
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Police seized 74kg of gold bars and $20m cash in various currencies.
Indonesia’s top anticorruption prosecutor has resigned after police raids on his home and other locations led to the seizure of gold bars and $20m of cash in multiple currencies.
In a statement on Saturday, the Attorney General’s Office said Febrie Adriansyah was stepping down as head prosecutor of special crimes “to maintain the integrity, objectivity, and neutrality of law enforcement”.
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Authorities have not formally charged Febrie with any crimes.
Jakarta and national police raided at least 12 locations and interviewed 15 witnesses across Jakarta, South Tangerang and Bogor on July 8 and 9 in connection with a corruption and bribery case that authorities believe led to recent electricity blackouts in several parts of the country.
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