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Indonesian Ombudsman Bribery Case

Indonesia ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Crime & Justice

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Former Indonesian Ombudsman Chairman Hery Susanto faces trial for allegedly accepting Rp4.8 billion in bribes from mining companies, using aliases like 'John Lennon 07.' He has apologized ahead of his trial for alleged corruption in nickel mining.

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