Anti-Graft Agency Arrests Official Of Supreme Court

Jakarta (Antara Bali) - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested an official of the Supreme Court (MA).

"He is not a judge, but one of the heads of the sub-directorate," KPK Chief Agus Rajardjo said in a short text message, here, Saturday.

In an operation Friday evening, the agency caught six people including the MA's official red-handed.

The KPK team also confiscated two cars and money in the operation in Jakarta.

One of MA's sub-directorate heads was arrested by the KPK Friday evening, MA spokesman Ridwan Mansyur confirmed.

The official's wife said the KPK arrested her husband at her home, he explained. (WDY)