Nationality Indonesian — Policing / former technology division head

Slamet Uliandi

Also known as: Irjen Slamet Uliandi

Updated on 12 November 2026

Former Indonesian police technology chief named a suspect in the 2026 alleged surveillance affair.

Slamet Uliandi, formerly head of technology for Indonesia's police, is the fourth senior officer named a suspect in a 2026 alleged unlawful wiretapping case. Police suspect him of facilitating intercepts and deletion of records. Police say he was placed under house detention on 11 November; no conviction is known.

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I. Documented controversies

Case · 3 documented stages

5 November 2026: Fourth suspect named

Investigation

5–6 November 2026

5 November 2026: Fourth suspect named

Investigation

Police identified Slamet Uliandi as the fourth suspect in the alleged unlawful surveillance case. Reuters reported that he was initially not detained because of health concerns. Investigators also raised the deletion of interception records.

State of the evidence: Investigators' announcement reported by Reuters and Tirto.id.
Legal status — source text: Named a suspect by police; no court indictment or conviction as of 12 November 2026.
Attribution: Allegedly authorising interceptions and involvement in deleting records.

Sources · 2

[1]
ReutersIndonesia names fourth senior police officer as wiretapping suspect amid deepening political rifts6 November 2026News agencyHigh reliability
[2]
Tirto.idSosok Slamet Uliandi, Tersangka Baru Kasus Penyadapan Presiden6 November 2026MediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 November 2026

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11–12 November 2026

11 November 2026: Placed under house detention

Investigation

Indonesia's police chief stated that Slamet Uliandi was placed under house detention on 11 November, after being named a suspect on 5 November. This procedural measure is distinct from any eventual criminal judgment.

State of the evidence: Police announcement reported by detikNews and wider suspect coverage by AP.
Legal status — source text: Under house detention since 11 November according to police; proceedings ongoing.
Attribution: Alleged involvement in unauthorised interceptions.

Sources · 2

[1]
detikNewsSlamet Uliandi Jadi Tahanan Rumah di Kasus Penyadapan Presiden Prabowo12 November 2026MediaHigh reliability
[2]
Associated PressPolice chief says illegal wiretapping of Indonesia's president extended to many others12 November 2026News agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 November 2026

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12 November 2026

12 November 2026: Alleged relay of surveillance instructions

Investigation

In parliamentary testimony, the police chief said Listyo Sigit allegedly gave Slamet Uliandi an interception order which was then passed to other generals. This is investigators' account, not a final judicial finding.

State of the evidence: Parliamentary testimony reported by Kompas and AP.
Legal status — source text: Named suspect; no known judgment.
Attribution: Alleged relay of unlawful surveillance instructions.

Sources · 2

[1]
KompasNational Police Chief: Listyo Ordered Wiretapping of Slamet Uliandi, Passed to Ahrie Sonta and Eko Hadi12 November 2026MediaHigh reliability
[2]
Associated PressPolice chief says illegal wiretapping of Indonesia's president extended to many others12 November 2026News agencyHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 November 2026

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2017–2023

2023: Response to allegations about Pegasus spyware

Allegations

Amid investigative reporting on alleged purchases of surveillance technology, Slamet Uliandi, then police technology chief, rejected claims of improper use and stated that police interception complied with the law. This earlier episode is not evidence about the 2026 investigation.

State of the evidence: Allegations and denial recounted by Tirto.id; original documents were not independently checked.
Legal status — source text: No personal criminal proceedings have been verified for this separate episode.
Attribution: Public response to allegations of irregular police surveillance tools.

Sources · 1

[1]
Tirto.idSosok Slamet Uliandi, Tersangka Baru Kasus Penyadapan Presiden6 November 2026MediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 12 November 2026

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Listyo Sigit Prabowo1 documented reference
- 12 November 2026: Alleged initial interception order described to parliament Source ↗

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Controversia profile, updated 12 November 2026. Latest version: https://controversia.info/en/fiche/slamet-uliandi