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Indonesia names fourth suspect in alleged presidential wiretapping case

Crime · First reported 6 Nov, 05:41 · Updated 06:22

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Police say a fourth senior officer was implicated in the alleged interception of President Prabowo Subianto’s communications. The investigation continues amid political tensions involving Prabowo and former president Joko Widodo.

  • Police named a senior official identified by the initials SU as a suspect on Thursday, November 5; local media identified him as Slamet Uliandi. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
  • Investigators allege SU approved the wiretapping and the deletion of interception records; police said he had not been detained because of a health condition. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
  • Three senior officers had already been arrested, and police said they had questioned 13 officers and five criminal and IT experts while investigating the case. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
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New suspect
Police named a senior official identified as SU; local media identified him as Slamet Uliandi. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
Alleged role
Investigators allege SU approved the wiretapping and the deletion of interception records. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
Detention status
Police said SU had not been detained due to a health condition. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
Prior arrests
Three senior police officers had already been arrested, including former national police chief and Prabowo chief of staff Listyo Sigit Prabowo. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)
Inquiries
Police had questioned 13 officers and five criminal and IT experts. (818b2888-4eb7-424a-b7d1-0de82e2ab41a; 6f290f3f-5511-403b-9e45-86756cb364aa)

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