TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Illegal levy eradication central task force (Satgas Saber Pungli) has carried out 1,002 sting operations (OTT). "OTT was conducted in the course of ten months," Satgas Saber Pungli head Comr. Gen. Dwi Priyatno said in Senayan Jakarta on Sunday (17/9).
Dwi revealed that in the past 10 months, 31 thousand reports were received from citizens relating to illegal levies. From the report, Saber Pungli team conducted further investigation. "We certainly clarified the reports, it could be because of personal dislike, lack of supervision, and so on," he continued.
Dwi stated that out of the 1002 OTT, the team managed to save as much as Rp 319 billion. Dwi mentioned that the team will continue on the lookout for illegal levies related violations.
Dwi explained that based on the reports and OTT, the highest cases of illegal were committed in the public services sector with 36 percent, followed by law enforcement sector with a little less than 20 percent, and in education sector with 18 percent.
SYAFIUL HADI