Hary Tanoesoedibjo Skips Police Questioning in Defamation Case

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Hary Tanoesoedibjo, give statment to media after undergo examination in Criminal Investigation Police, Jakarta, June 12, 2017. TEMPO/Rizki Putra

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Hary Tanoesoedibjo has skipped police questioning as a suspect in a libel and defamation case.


Hary’s legal team member Adidharma Wicaksono said that his client could not comply with the police summons because he has another commitment.


Read also: Hary Tanoe to be Questioned by Police as Suspect


The National Police had served a summons on the chairman of Perindo Party. Investigators had expected Hary Tanoesoedibjo to comply with it.


Hary Tanoe was earlier questioned by the Police’s Cyber Crime Directorate as a witness over alleged threatening text messages (SMS) against Junior Attorney Agung Yulianto.


Read: Hary Tanoe: Text Message to Junior Attorney is No Threat


Moreover, Adidharma will ask police investigators to reschedule Hary Tanoenoedibjo’s questioning. “We have asked that the questioning be undertaken on July 11 or afterward,” he said.


ADITYA BUDIMAN


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