Jakarta, Aktual.com – Former Minister Jero Wacik was verdict to prison for 4 years and a forfeit of Rp 150 million subsidy three months in prison, by the Jakarta Corruption Court judges.
Jero Wacik when undergoing trial verdict him in the Corruption Court, Jakarta, Tuesday (09/02/2016).

Jero Wacik when undergoing trial verdict against him in the Corruption Court, Jakarta, Tuesday (09/02/2016).

The penalty was sentenced because Jero proven guilty of corruption by diverting funds Operational Ministers (DOM), when he served as Minister of Culture and Tourism in fiscal year 2008-2011.

In addition, he also proved to receive gratuity when serving as Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources. Democratic Party politician was found to have violated Article 3 and 11, in conjunction with Article 18 of Law No. 20 of 2001 on Corruption Eradication.

“Declare Jero Wacik defendant legally and convincingly guilty of committing corruption jointly appropriate first charges the second alternative,” said Chief Judge Sumpeno when reading the verdict at the Corruption Court in Jakarta, Tuesday (9/2).

As for the overall DOM used not for purposes of Ministers but for the sake of the family is amounting to Rp 1,071,088,340.

Not only that, he also expressed receive gratuities amounting to Rp 349 065 174 from Herman Afifi Kusumo, as the Commissioner of the group company PT Trinergy Mandiri International as well as Vice Chairman of Energy and Mining in Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin).

Jero seemed satisfied with the verdict of the judges. The reason is, the lighter sentence of 5 years from the demands of prosecutors at the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK). “I’ll think about it (ask Appeal or not) with a team of legal advisers,” said Jero.

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