Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Meanwhile, In Indonesia

 From the Jakarta Globe, March 10:

Two Police Generals Jailed for Taking Bribe from Djoko Tjandra

Jakarta. Two high ranking police officers were found guilty of taking bribe from graft convict Djoko Tjandra during separate trials on Wednesday.

Inspector General Napoleon Bonaparte was sentenced to four and a half years for accepting US$370,000 and SIN$200,000 from Djoko, according to the verdict delivered by the Jakarta Anti-Corruption Court....

....A defiant Napoleon dismissed the verdict as “personal harassment” and announced a plan to appeal....MORE

HT: OCCRP

Bringing to mind the old palindrome: 

able was I ere I saw Elba