Indonesian Police Sex-Murder Scandal Kicks Off Major Purge

Urge to clean up bad cops strengthens after police shooting scandal

Indonesia’s national police scandal, which started off in early July with salacious reports of a sexual affair between a high-ranking official’s wife and a driver that triggered a murder cover-up, has evolved into a full-scale mess involving dozens of officers including high-ranking ones and accusations of widespread abuse across the entire force includ…