Republican police Receive Rewards from Freeport Indonesia Will not Be Prosecuted

JAKARTA - Chief of Police, Police General Timur Pradopo admitted members of the police in Papua have received funding in return from PT Freeport Indonesia. Members of the police who receive rewards that will not be given the prosecution or sanction. "The provision of such remuneration, an additional fund for members of the police serving in Papua because of the extremely difficult conditions," he said.

When asked whether the right to receive $ 14 million U.S. dollars in 2010 from Freeport, he did not answer it.

"Because it's money the same operation as the other operating funds. Dana I guess it could be audited, please ask an assistant operations," he said.

East Pradopo also said superiors in Papua also know members receive in return the funds directly from the U.S. company. "It is in the field, directly to the member," said Chief of Police, Police General Timur Pradopo who met after the ceremony Handover Position in Space Rupatama Police Headquarters, Jakarta, Friday (28/10).

East confirms return of funds from PT Freeport Indonesia is given directly to members of the police in charge of maintaining security in the area of ​​the Freeport mine. Police boss in Papua too, he added, aware of the benefits delivery.
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