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Risco Pesiwarissa at the KPK office / Aries Setiawan (VIVAnews)

VIVAnews - Fugitive Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Risco Pesiwarissa surrendering. Risco is touted as the legislator's aide admits Jhonny Allen Marbun stress during the run.

"The period I became a fugitive forever," said Risco now come to the KPK office, Jalan HR Rasuna Said, Kuningan, Jakarta, Tuesday, May 18, 2010.

As reported previously, Risco claimed to have brokered the delivery of Rp1 billion in bribes from a former legislator, Abdul Hadi to Jhonny Allen Knopf.

According Risco, he was given money to Rp10 million by Jhonny Allen to return to his hometown in Ambon shortly after Jamal Abdul Hadi was arrested in corruption case wharf and airport development projects in eastern Indonesia.

In addition, Risco also states often accept intimidation from unknown people. "I practically want to blackmail."

To avoid any unwanted, lawyers Risco, Andar Situmorang, will also apply for a protection to the Victim and Witness Protection Agency (LSPK).

Andar has denied there are vested interests in the emergence of Risco at the KPK office. "I do not have tuh bargain with the KPK. That awareness of his course," said Andar.

In the trial at the Special Court Corruption, Jhonny Allen has denied receiving money from Abdul Hadi. He also denied ever know Risco. (Kd)