In 2010, the former Commander of the Defense and Security Headquarters Corps, Lieutenant General (Ret) TNI, Herman Sarens Sudiro, was arrested by the Military Police of the Greater Jakarta Military Region Command. Herman, who was more than 80 years old at that time, was arrested for embezzling TNI assets. The case was then dismissed because Herman’s health condition deteriorated in the same year, not long after, Herman died.
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