TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A high ranking police officer in Southeast Sulawesi with the initial Y has been strongly accused of owning a gold processing company, Panca Logam Makmur, at the Bombana District, in Southeast Sulawesi. Y has been identified as the police's senior commissioner.
Senior Comr. Y has been known to own 50 units of gold processing machines in the biggest mining locations in Bombana District. In order to cover his trail, the officer handed over the management of the machinery to a resident, Awal.
Southeast Sulawesi Police spokesman Adj. Sr. Comr. Abdul Karim Samandi did not immediately confirm that the business was done by his partner. The spokesman only said that a police officer is not allowed to do business. "If found out, the officer will be processed according t the code of ethics and existing procedures," said the spokesman on Sunday, June 2.
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