Becoming a KPK suspect, Ponorogo Regent Sugiri was caught in 3 bribery clusters

November 9, 2025
3:21 AM

Jakarta, hitclubapk3 Indonesia
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The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) officially determined
Regent of Ponorogo
, Sugiri Sancoko (SUG), as a suspect in an alleged bribery case related to managing positions, projects and receiving gratuities.
The Corruption Eradication Committee (KPK) also revealed the cases that involved Sugiri in three clusters of corruption crimes.The first cluster is the bribery case for managing the position of Director of the Harjono Ponorogo Regional General Hospital (RSUD).
“That at the beginning of 2025, YUM (Yunus Mahatma) as Director of the Harjono Ponorogo Regional General Hospital (RSUD), received information that he would be replaced. The replacement will be carried out by SUG (Sugiri Sancoko) as Regent of Ponorogo,” Asep told reporters, Sunday (9/11/2025).
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KPK Deputy for Enforcement and Execution, Asep Guntur Rahayu, explained that a total of four suspects were charged in this case.”Furthermore, the suspects were detained for the first 20 days,” said Asep, Sunday (9/11/2025).
Three corruption clusters ensnared Sugiri Sancoko and other suspects, where the first cluster was related to alleged bribery to maintain the position of Director of the Harjono Ponorogo Regional Hospital.
In early 2025, Yunus Mahatma (YUM) as Director of Harjono Ponorogo Regional Hospital, received information that the Regent of Sugiri would be replaced.To maintain his position, Yunus coordinated with the Regional Secretary of Ponorogo Regency, Agus Pramono (AGP), to prepare a certain amount of money.
The money was received in February 2025, when YUM handed over the first IDR 400 million to SUG through its aide.Then in April-August 2025, YUM handed over IDR 325 million to AGP.
Then, in November 2025, YUM handed back IDR 500 million to SUG through his relative, Ninik (NNK).
Total Job Bribery: The total money handed over by YUM reached IDR 1.25 billion, with details for Sugiri amounting to IDR 900 million and for Agus amounting to IDR 325 million.
The second cluster is related to alleged bribery for a work project at Harjono Ponorogo Hospital in 2024 worth IDR 14 billion.Sucipto (SC), as a private partner of RSUD, is suspected of providing a project fee to YUM (Director of RSUD) of 10% of the project value, or IDR 1.4 billion.
Yunus then handed over the money to Sugiri through Singgih (SGH) as the Regent’s ADC and Ely Widodo (ELW) as the Ponorogo Regent’s younger brother.
The third cluster charged Sugiri Sancoko on suspicion of receiving gratuities.Sugiri is suspected of receiving a total of IDR 300 million in gratuities during the period 2023 to 2025.
At that time, Sugiri received IDR 225 million from YUM (Director of RSUD).In October 2025, Sugiri again received IDR 75 million from Eko (EK), another private party.
The following is a list of suspects named by the KPK
1. Sugiri Sancoko (SUG) as Regent of Ponorogo.
2. Agus Pramono (AGP) as Ponorogo Regional Secretary.
3. Yunus Mahatma (YUM) as Main Director of RSUD Dr.Harjono Ponorogo.
4. Sucipto (SC) as a private partner of Ponorogo Regional Hospital.
The suspects were charged with multiple articles, including alleged violations of Article 12 letters a or b and/or Article 11 and/or Article 12B of the Corruption Law jo.Article 55 paragraph (1) 1st of the Criminal Code.Specifically, Sucipto and Yunus were also charged with allegedly violating Article 5 paragraph (1) letter a or b, and/or Article 13 of the Corruption Law.
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