Indonesian police arrest two suspects in fake presidential diploma case
Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Metro Jaya Regional Police confirmed the arrest of two suspects, Roy Suryo and Tifauziah Tyassuma (Dr. Tifa), in a case involving fake presidential diplomas.
- Police stated that the arrests were not isolated actions and that the case files for both suspects have been declared complete by the prosecutor's office (P21).
- The investigation concerns allegations of fake diplomas related to the 7th President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo.
The Metro Jaya Regional Police have confirmed the arrest of two individuals, Roy Suryo and Tifauziah Tyassuma, also known as Dr. Tifa. They are suspects in a case involving allegations of fake diplomas pertaining to the 7th President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo.
Kombes Pol. Budi Hermanto, Head of Public Relations for the Metro Jaya Police, stated that investigators have apprehended both suspects, identified by the initials RS and TT. Hermanto emphasized that these arrests are part of a completed legal process, as the case files for both individuals have been declared complete, or P21, by the prosecutor's office.
Investigators have carried out the arrest of two suspects with the initials RS and TT.
The confirmation of the arrests and the completeness of the case files indicate that the legal proceedings are advancing. The specific details of the alleged fake diplomas and their connection to President Joko Widodo remain central to the ongoing investigation.
The arrest was not an isolated action; the case files have been declared complete (P21) by the prosecutor's office.
Originally published by CNN Indonesia in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.