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July 1, 2020

Jakarta Globe - July 1, 2020

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has told the National Police to 'bite off' any government official with the slightest intent for misusing the Covid-19 fund

June 30, 2020

Tempo - June 30, 2020

Andita Rahma, Avit Hidayat, Jakarta – Commissioner for the National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas HAM), Beka Ulung Hapsara, said that the police institution tends to neglect the

June 22, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 22, 2020

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested infamous thug John Kei for allegedly masterminding attacks in two places that claimed a life and injured two others, months after he was rele

Coconuts Jakarta - June 22, 2020

A group of local gangsters allegedly connected to notorious Jakarta-based mob boss John Kei reportedly stormed a house of gangster Nus Kei in Tangerang City yesterday afternoon, police

June 17, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 17, 2020

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – Indonesia saw a spike in crime in the first two weeks of June as large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) were eased, the National Police reported on Tues

June 10, 2020

Tempo - June 10, 2020

Fikri Arigi, Jakarta – Indonesian National Police (Polri) spokesperson Brig. Gen.

June 4, 2020

Jakarta Post - June 4, 2020

Jakarta – The number of criminal cases in Indonesia in the 22nd week of this year, or the last week of May, soared by 16.6 percent compared to the previous week, according to the Natio

May 31, 2020

Jakarta Post - May 31, 2020

Jakarta – The Central Java Police have arrested a district police chief after he was reported to have crashed his car into a house, killing a 3-year-old girl and her 50-year-old grandm

May 15, 2020

Jakarta Post - May 15, 2020

Jakarta – An officer of the Jakarta Police is being investigated by the police's internal affairs division after a video of him showing off his gun went viral on social media.

May 14, 2020

Jakarta Post - May 14, 2020

Nina Loasana, Jakarta – A coalition of civil society groups has criticized law enforcement officials in Pekanbaru, Riau, for pursuing criminal cases against those found in violation of

April 29, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 29, 2020

Jakarta – Four women have been arrested and charged in connection to the death of a taxi driver in Bandung regency, West Java.

April 24, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 24, 2020

Galih Gumelar, Jakarta – As most Jakartans are staying at home during the COVID-19 epidemic, minimarkets have become new targets of crime, the Jakarta Police have said.

April 21, 2020

Jakarta Globe - April 21, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – The National Police are planning to roll out its Idul Fitri security operation, known as "Operasi Ketupat," earlier this year after President Joko "Jokowi" Wi

April 16, 2020

April 13, 2020

Coconuts Jakarta - April 13, 2020

A police officer in the North Sumatra capital of Medan is facing disciplinary sanctions for allegedly taking a bribe from a driver he stopped on the street and spitting on another.

April 9, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 9, 2020

Jakarta – The National Police say that crime rates across the country have dropped as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.

April 8, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 8, 2020

Tri Indah Oktavianti, Jakarta – The National Police have vowed to back up the government's policy on large-scale social restrictions by stepping up law enforcement related to COVID-19

April 7, 2020

Agence France Presse - April 7, 2020

Jakarta – Indonesia's capital Jakarta has launched a special police unit to guard the burials of coronavirus victims over concerns that scared residents could try to block funerals, au

April 3, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 3, 2020

Galih Gumelar, Jakarta – The National Police have instructed investigators to refrain from detaining individuals declared suspects in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the

April 2, 2020

Jakarta Post - April 2, 2020

Galih Gumelar, Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have dismissed Comr.

April 1, 2020

Jakarta Globe - April 1, 2020

Tara Marchelin, Jakarta – Lawmakers at the House of Representatives have urged the National Police to improve coordination with the government, the Covid-19 Task Force, the Military an

March 19, 2020

Jakarta Post - March 19, 2020

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have stopped conducting traffic raids and started ticketing less as part of efforts to curtail the rapid spread of the fatal respiratory disease COVID-19.

March 18, 2020

Jakarta Post - March 18, 2020

Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – The police's response to a video of 49 Chinese workers arriving in Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, despite the government's travel ban to and from China in an eff

February 26, 2020

Jakarta Post - February 26, 2020

Arya Dipa, Bandung – The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) seized a huge haul of carisoprodol (Soma), known locally as "PCC", during a raid on four houses running an illicit drug manufac

February 12, 2020

Jakarta Globe - February 12, 2020

Bayu Marhaenjati, Jakarta – West Jakarta Police said they had no idea where to detain transgender celebrity Lucinta Luna, who was arrested for alleged illegal possession of drugs, unti

February 11, 2020

Jakarta Globe - February 11, 2020

Ricky Gunawan, Will Doran – In late January, three members of the Global Commission on Drug Policy, or GCDP, traveled to Jakarta to discuss sustainable development and advancing Indone

February 7, 2020

January 23, 2020

Coconuts Jakarta - January 23, 2020

The lack of an explicit divine prohibition against meth led to a man, ostensibly of God, to consume the illegal drug without any apparent sense of guilt.

January 17, 2020

Coconuts Jakarta - January 17, 2020

A 69-year-old laborer named Samirin might not have expected a prison sentence for taking a tiny bit of leftover rubber sap at a plantation he used to work at in North Sumatra.

January 13, 2020

Jakarta Post - January 13, 2020

Jakarta – The police are reinforcing five newly formed regional police units in five regencies of the restive Papua province, which has been rocked by unrest over the past few months.

January 11, 2020

Jakarta Post - January 11, 2020

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The Karo Police in North Sumatra have arrested the Payung police chief for alleged involvement in a drug trafficking syndicate.

December 26, 2019

Tempo - December 26, 2019

Jakarta – As an important element in our democratic state, the Indonesian Police is taking too long in putting their house in order.

December 23, 2019

Tempo - December 23, 2019

Dewi Nurita, Jakarta – Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko has dismissed rumors saying President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo is establishing a Solo squad in the top leadership of the Nationa

December 14, 2019

Jakarta Post - December 14, 2019

Jakarta – Starting next week, the Jakarta Police are set to equip their patrol officers with body cameras.

December 6, 2019

Coconuts Jakarta - December 6, 2019

Indonesia may have some of the harshest drug laws in the world, but new data showed that millions still consume illegal narcotics in the country.

Jakarta Post - December 6, 2019

Dyaning Pangestika, Jakarta – National Police chief Gen. Idham Azis has appointed President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's former adjutant, Insp. Gen.

November 29, 2019

November 26, 2019

Jakarta Post - November 26, 2019

Jakarta – The North Jakarta Police force is preparing a special program for its overweight officers to help them lose weight so they can be healthy and perform their jobs better.

November 22, 2019

Tempo - November 22, 2019

Friski Riana, Jakarta – Presidential Chief of Staff Moeldoko said he was against the idea voiced by the House of Representatives' (DPR) Law Commission to dissolve the National Narcotic

November 21, 2019

Tempo - November 21, 2019

Andita Rahma, Jakarta – Head of the National Police Headquarters' public information officer, Grand Commissioner Asep Adi Saputra commented on the statement made by DPR legislator Trim

November 19, 2019

Jakarta Globe - November 19, 2019

Farouk Arnaz, Jakarta – A middle-ranking police officer has been demoted by the order of the National Police Chief Idham Azis, who was reportedly angered by the subordinate natting awa

November 12, 2019

Jakarta Post - November 12, 2019

Jakarta – Two separate acid attacks have been reported within a week of each other in West Jakarta. The police are still investigating the incidents.

November 6, 2019

Jakarta Post - November 6, 2019

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have arrested an Indonesian businessman named Giovani, his girlfriend Nola Aprilia and four police officers for allegedly conspiring to kidnap and to extor

November 1, 2019

Jakarta Post - November 1, 2019

Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo inaugurated on Friday Gen.

October 31, 2019

Tempo - October 31, 2019

Adam Prireza, Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (KontraS) staffer of monitoring and documentation bureau, Rivanlee Anandar, pointed up the appointmen

October 30, 2019

Jakarta Globe - October 30, 2019

Beritasatu, Jakarta – A House of Representatives commission unanimously approved the appointment of Comr. Gen.

October 29, 2019

Jakarta Post - October 29, 2019

Jakarta – The Southeast Sulawesi Police have taken disciplinary actions against six officers who carried firearms when they were sent to a rally on Sept.

October 23, 2019

Jakarta Globe - October 23, 2019

Hotman Siregar & Farouk Arnaz, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Wednesday that Comr. Gen.

Jakarta Post - October 23, 2019

Ivany Atina Arbi and Ghina Ghaliya, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has proposed the National Police's criminal investigation department (Bareskrim) head Comr. Gen.