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Polri Assign the three high-ranking officers as the suspect in the wiretap case

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Sigit Purnomo
4 November 2026
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Polri Assign the three high-ranking officers as the suspect in the wiretap case
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The intercept is suspected to take place over 2025- 2026. Police confiscated 11 cell phones, one iPad, and four thumb drives as evidence.

El John News, Jakarta – Alleged to be illegal wiretaps to the President of the Republic of Indonesia's phone number and a number of key figures dragging three people into suspect. Barescream Polri assigning three initial suspects of LSP, ASN, and EH after investigating the alleged wiretap without procedure, illegal access, as well as deleting electronic data.

Word on the street, all three names confirmed suspect according to this are former Chief Chief General Lito Sigit Prabowo, Chief of the Law Division Polri Inspector General Ahrie Sonta, and the main police Widyaiswara at the main school Polri Inspector General Eko Hadi.

Chief Barescream Polri Commissioner General Acek Safrudin explained, the wiretapping is suspected to be targeting the number of the President, state officials, political figures, media, socialized organizations, community swadahs, to entrepreneurs.

"Against the suspects they are suspected of wiretapping without a procedure or illegal tapping against the phone number of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, state officials, yes, political figures, then media figures, NGOs, NGOs, and entrepreneurs Polri Tuesday.

According to the Acep, it's expected to occur within 2025 to 2026. Investigators found indications of an order to wiretap a number of phone numbers without following the terms of the 2010 5-Year Police Regulation Act on how to wiretap at the Surveillance Center Polri.

In a temporary description, a number of phone numbers are allegedly entered into the Lawful Interception Management System without passing verification phase. The numbers were later tapped, although they had nothing to do with the investigation or the criminal investigation.

Not only are the allegations of wiretapping, the investigators also indicate the disappearance of electronic data. Around October 2026, there are suspected orders to remove the bug target files stored in LIMS system computers.

It was known by an officer who reported it to the police on October 30, 2026. The report became one of Barescream's entrances to trace the alleged aberration in the use of the wiretap system.

Acep calls, Directorate Cybercream Polri has conducted a series of investigations and investigations. Until the press conference was held, police had requested a statement from 10 witnesses and three expert witnesses. Investigators are also still checking out an initial SU in the capacity of witnesses.

To strengthen the evidence, police confiscated a number of electronic evidence, composed of 11 mobile phones, an iPad unit, and four flash drives. In the process of kidnapping, investigators implement approaches scientific crime investigation or a scientific method-based investigation.

Three cases ensnare the suspect

In this case, Barescream implemented a number of criminal provisions against all three suspects. One of them is section 258 of the Law of Criminal Law, which governs the wiretap of electronic information that is not publicly against the law. The terms include a 10-year prison criminal threat.

Investigators also use Article 332 verses (1) and / or verse (2) permissible access to computers or other people's electronic systems. A violation of the law is punishable by six years.

In addition, the suspects are involved in violating Section 32 of the Article (1). The criminal threat in those terms reached eight years in prison.

Although it has appointed three suspects, investigators continue to develop the case to reveal the alleged abuse of the wiretap system, including the role of each party.

Acep confirms, the investigation will continue to go forward by leading to professional principles and openness.

"Surely this shows that we and the ranks of investigators will carry out these professional, transparent, accountable activities, "the Accounts.

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