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Former Cimahi Labor Official and Staff Member Named Suspects in Alleged Training Program Corruption

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Cimahi District Prosecutors named two officials as suspects in an alleged corruption case involving workforce training and productivity programs carried out from 2022 to 2024.
  • Investigators allege the suspects sought payments from private training institutions and identified potential fund flows totaling 823.2 million rupiah.
  • Prosecutors have searched locations, seized evidence and detained both suspects for 20 days while the investigation continues.

Cimahi prosecutors have detained a former labor-training official and a current civil servant over alleged corruption in workforce training and productivity programs.

The suspects are identified by their initials as TD, a former head of the Labor Training and Productivity division at Cimahiโ€™s Manpower Office, and YR, a staff member who remains an active civil servant. TD took early retirement from the civil service. Prosecutors said both were detained for further investigation.

Cimahi District Prosecutor Neneng Rahmadini said the case concerns alleged abuse of authority in programs conducted between 2022 and 2024. Investigators allege that TD, while serving as division head, and YR, described as an assistant expenditure treasurer, asked several job-training institutions to provide payments or other benefits to civil servants or state officials.

The Cimahi District Prosecutorโ€™s Office has named two people as suspects and detained them in a case involving alleged corruption by civil servants or state officials.

· Neneng RahmadiniThe Cimahi chief prosecutor announced the suspectsโ€™ designation and detention.

Intelligence chief Fajrian Yustiardi said investigators had identified potential transfers from private parties or training institutions totaling 823,207,240 rupiah. He said the amount represented the potential flow of funds identified so far and that investigators had evidence of transfers.

Prosecutors have questioned witnesses from the Cimahi Manpower Office and private training institutions. They have also conducted searches and seized evidence. The two suspects were held for 20 days from Aug. 31 through Sept. 19, 2026, at the Class IIA Womenโ€™s Detention Center in Bandung. Prosecutors are applying provisions of Indonesiaโ€™s anti-corruption law and related criminal code provisions.

The investigators calculated the potential from the 2022-2024 activities. The 823 million rupiah is only the potential flow, and there is evidence of transfers.

· Fajrian YustiardiThe prosecutorโ€™s intelligence chief described the suspected funds identified so far.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.