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Ex-Ombudsman Used Alias for Bribes

Indonesia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Crime & Justice

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Former Indonesian Ombudsman Chairman Hery Susanto allegedly used aliases, including 'John Lennon 07,' to receive bribes from mining companies. He is accused of accepting Rp4.8 billion to influence decisions in nickel mining corruption cases. Susanto has apologized ahead of his trial for alleged gratification charges.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesia/Indonesian

Ex-Ombudsman Chairman Used 'John Lennon 07' Alias for Bribes, Prosecutors Say

- Former Indonesian Ombudsman Chairman Hery Susanto allegedly used aliases, including 'John Lennon 07,' to receive bribes from mining companies. - Prosecutors revealed Hery received a total of Rp4.85 billion in bribes, including cash and a house, for processing mining permits. - He is charged under anti-corruption laws, facing potential penalties for accepting bribes related to problematic mining โ€ฆ