Indonesian Police Raid 12 Locations in Sumatra Blackout Probe

Indonesian Police Raid 12 Locations in Sumatra Blackout Probe

Indonesian Police Raid 12 Locations in Sumatra – On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, law enforcement authorities, including the Corruption Eradication Task Force (Kortastipidkor) and the Special Criminal Investigation Directorate (Ditreskrimsus) of the Jakarta Metro Police, executed simultaneous raids across 12 sites linked to allegations of corruption, money laundering, and bribery in three separate investigations. These cases involve the PT Asabri scandal, a coal supply corruption incident tied to the Sumatra blackout, and the PT Krakatau Steel affair.

Locations Under Inspection

The search operations spanned multiple areas, including: – PT CBS in East Cengkareng, West Jakarta (ongoing) – PT CBS Headquarters in Penjaringan, North Jakarta (ongoing) – PT KNI in South Petojo, Central Jakarta (ongoing) – MN’s residence in North Serpong, South Tangerang (ongoing) – Cafe de’Clan Signature in Cipete, South Jakarta (completed) – Koin Money Changer in South Cipete, South Jakarta (completed) – TK’s home in Mega Kuningan, South Jakarta (ongoing) – DMG/CP Group Office in Kuningan, South Jakarta (ongoing) – PT PML in Karet Kuningan, South Jakarta (ongoing) – DR’s property in South Gandaria, South Jakarta (ongoing) – MILDK’s apartment at Pacific Place, South Jakarta (ongoing) – A house in Sentul, Bogor Regency (ongoing)

“Multiple sites were raided at the same time,” stated Grand Commissioner Budi Hermanto, head of the Jakarta Metro Police’s Public Relations Division, on July 8, 2026.

During the operation, investigators recovered assets from the Cafe de’Clan Signature, totaling approximately Rp60 billion. This included SGD3,130,000, US$889,965, and Rp259 million, all stored in a safe on the second floor. A nearby money changer, Koin, also yielded about Rp7.2 billion in cash.

At a residence in Parahyangan Golf 2, Sentul, Bogor Regency, officers uncovered evidence valued at around Rp476 billion. The seized items comprised 74 kilograms of gold and USD4,767,300 in cash, along with SGD14,083,800 and Rp100 million. Inspector General Totok Suharyanto, leader of the Corruption Eradication Task Force, confirmed the total value of the findings.

“The evidence recovered includes 74 kilograms of gold and cash totaling USD4,767,300, along with SGD14,083,800 and Rp100 million,” Totok added. The total amount seized reached approximately Rp476 billion.

As of now, no suspects have been officially named in these cases. The ongoing searches continue at several locations, with further details expected in the coming days.