Two Snared, Thousands of Transactions

There are banks which lack the courage to report suspicious bank transactions to the PPATK, which in turn has reported 200 illegal transactions to the police.

August 9, 2005

ENTERING into its second year, the Financial Transactions Report & Analysis Center (PPATK) is starting to show its teeth. At the end of July, PPATK head Yunus Husein submitted the names of 15 police officers to National Police Chief, Gen. Sutanto. They were reported for having suspicious bank accounts. They were very large and had frequent financial transactions, said Yunus.

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