In addition, Mahfud explained that there are at least three “clusters” of Polri personnel who are involved in the case. The first cluster is Ferdy Sambo himself as the mastermind behind the execution of police brigadier J.
The second cluster is those who obstructed the investigation of the case. They are likely to be charged with obstruction of justice. The third cluster is those who just followed order. This last group is likely to receive code of ethics sanctions, as opposed to criminal charge.
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The police had previously named Ferdy Sambo along with second patrolman (Bharada) E, police chief brigadier (Bripka) RR, and Kuwat Maruf as suspects in the scandal that has rocked the police force and gripped the nation’s attention. The four of them face a charge of premeditated murder. (un)