inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. Metro Jaya Regional Police investigators have arrested one fugitive of an online gambling case involving the Communication and Digital Ministry. The arrested fugitive is A alias M.

“A fugitive with the initials of A alias M was arrested on Sunday, November 17th, 2024 at 03.00 in Patraland Amarta Apartment, Sariharjo, Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta,” says the Head of Metro Jaya Regional Police Public Relations Division, Senior Superintendent Ade Ary Syam Indradi on Tuesday (11/19/2024).

According to him, A alias M is the husband of D who was arrested earlier.

"Of course we are still conducting intensive investigations, as is our commitment to thoroughly investigate all parties involved, both from the side of internal ministry figures, dealers and other parties," he explained.

According to Ade, from the arrest of husband and wife A and D, investigators confiscated assets and cash worth IDR 16 billion. In this case, A is the one who listed the online gambling sites that will not be blocked by the suspects inside the Communication and Digital Ministry.

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