East Java Police Investigate Allegations Against Former Surabaya Police Chief
East Java Regional Police are investigating allegations that former Surabaya Police Criminal Investigation Unit Chief AKBP Edy Herwiyanto abused his authority and protected an organized crime group. He is suspected of being a patron of a community organization (ormas) that allegedly engaged in extortion.
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