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October 12, 2017

Jakarta Globe - October 12, 2017

Jakarta – Three officers with the National Police's Mobile Brigade, or Brimob, were found shot dead at their post guarding an oil exploration site of mining firm Sarana Gas Trembul in Blora, Centra

October 11, 2017

Jakarta Post - October 11, 2017

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – The Indonesian Military (TNI) has claimed that the projectiles procured by the National Police's Mobile Brigade (Brimob) have extraordinary capabilities that excee

October 4, 2017

Jakarta Post - October 4, 2017

Stefani Ribka, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has said the government plans to build 10 international yachts and cruise ship ports within the next two years in a bid to bring in 20 millio

October 2, 2017

Tempo - October 2, 2017

Kartika Anggraeni, Jakarta – The National Police spokesman Insp. Gen.

September 13, 2017

Jakarta Post - September 13, 2017

Jakarta – The Attorney General's Office (AGO) is set to establish two new directorates, which will handle drug offenses and terrorism and transnational crimes.

September 10, 2017

Tabloid JUBI - September 10, 2017

Nabire, Jubi – A high school student in Nabire suffered a head injury and bleeding, allegedly due to a rattan blow by one of the Nabire police's force.

August 24, 2017

Jakarta Post - August 24, 2017

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police have foiled attempts to distribute drugs inside its own headquarters, according to Jakarta Police Narcotics Unit head Sr. Comr. Nico Afinta.

August 9, 2017

Jakarta Post - August 9, 2017

Jakarta – The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) recorded 115 cases of physical abuse allegedly committed by police personnel against civilians over a period of 11 mon

July 26, 2017

Jakarta Post - July 26, 2017

Callistasia Anggun Wijaya and Agnes Anya, Jakarta – The Jakarta Police officially welcomed Insp. Gen. Idham Azis as their new chief on Wednesday.

July 25, 2017

Jakarta Post - July 25, 2017

Haeril Halim and Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has told the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) to put aside their egos and collaborate to a

July 10, 2017

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2017

Jakarta – National Police chief Gen.

Jakarta Post - July 10, 2017

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo presided over the 71st anniversary ceremony for the National Police at the National Monument in Central Jakarta on Monday.

May 26, 2017

Jakarta Post - May 26, 2017

Jakarta – A group of people broke into and damaged parts of the Monas Barat police post in Gambir, Central Jakarta, on Thursday night.

May 2, 2017

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - May 2, 2017

Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-027-2017

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April 26, 2017

Jakarta Globe - April 26, 2017

Jakarta – National Police spokesman Insp. Gen.

April 25, 2017

Jakarta Globe - April 25, 2017

Jakarta – Police in Depok, West Java, have launched a mobile app called "Halo Polisi," which will allow residents to make reports to the police from their phones.

April 13, 2017

Dili Weekly - April 13, 2017

Venidora Oliveira – The Criminal Scientific Investigation Police (PSIK) Unit registered 221 criminal cases in 2016.

April 6, 2017

Jakarta Post - April 6, 2017

Jakarta – National Police chief Gen.

March 25, 2017

Dili Weekly - March 25, 2017

Venidora Oliveira – The National Parliament has established a law making it illegal to carry weapons while inside a vehicle.

March 20, 2017

Jakarta Post - March 20, 2017

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – Papuans have praised National Police chief Gen. Tito Karnavian for appointing a native to the country's eastern-most region as a police chief in Java.

March 14, 2017

Dili Weekly - March 14, 2017

Venidora Oliveira – Criminal Investigation Service (SIK) registered 4049 criminal cases in 2016.

March 10, 2017

Dili Weekly - March 10, 2017

Venidora Oliveira – Secretary of State for the Socio-Economic Support of Women (SEM) has provided training to policewomen to help improve their leadership and public speaking skills.

Jakarta Globe - March 10, 2017

Jakarta – The Indonesian police have promised to improve their performance after Transparency International Indonesia, or TII, released a survey naming the police force as the fifth most corrupt in

February 8, 2017

Dili Weekly - February 8, 2017

Venidora Oliveira – A local NGO is concerned that officers from the National Police of Timor-Leste (PNTL) are misusing their weapons and not handing in their guns after they finish work as required

February 4, 2017

Jakarta Post - February 4, 2017

Jakarta – National Police chief Gen. Tito Karnavian launched Saturday six phone apps in a package called Smile Police, made by the Central Java Police.

January 24, 2017

Jakarta Globe - January 24, 2017

Jakarta – The Indonesian National Police have denied that their peacekeeping force was involved in smuggling weapons from Sudan.

January 4, 2017

Jakarta Globe - January 4, 2017

Jakarta – Top cop Gen.

December 10, 2016

Jakarta Post - December 10, 2016

Pekanbaru – After months of questioning, the Riau Police have detained six of their officers suspected of taking part in a brawl with locals in the Meranti Islands of Riau province.

December 9, 2016

Jakarta Post - December 9, 2016

Rizal Harahap, Pekanbaru, Riau – After months of investigation, six police officers have been arrested and named suspects for allegedly torturing a detainee.

November 25, 2016

Dili Weekly - November 25, 2016

Venidora Oliveira – There are calls for the government to provide more training to Suburban Police (OPS) units to improve their professionalism at a grassroots level.

October 25, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 25, 2016

Jakarta – The Central Java Police Inspectorate is offering Rp 5 million (US$383.88) to anyone who reports illegal levies involving police officers in the province.

October 23, 2016

Jakarta Globe - October 23, 2016

Jakarta – The long-overdue reform of the culture within the National Police has not been running effectively in Gen. Tito Karnavian's first 100 days in office, a senior researcher said.

October 19, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 19, 2016

Syamsul Huda M. Suhari, Gorontalo – Four police officers are being questioned by the Gorontalo Police's internal affairs department after they were caught demanding illegal levies from motorists.

October 15, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 15, 2016

Jakarta – The National Police will conduct internal reform in an effort to stamp out the practice of "illegal levies" that continues to plague the institution, a top police officer has said.

October 11, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 11, 2016

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – The National Police's institutional reform, which is set to be introduced in October by the government should aim to improve the professionalism of the force perso

October 10, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 10, 2016

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – The first part of Indonesia's legal reform package, the government is set to introduce in October, will include institutional reforms within the National Police, a

October 3, 2016

Jakarta Post - October 3, 2016

Djemi Amnifu, Kupang – Two policemen from Rote Ndao regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), were reported to the provincial police headquarters for allegedly beating to death a key witness in a mutilati

September 26, 2016

Jakarta Post - September 26, 2016

Jakarta – The National Police's Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) will handle cases of extortion and ethical violations allegedly committed by Bali Police narcotics director Sr. Comr.

September 22, 2016

Asian Human Rights Commission Urgent Appeal - September 22, 2016

Urgent Appeal Case: AHRC-UAC-136-2016

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September 17, 2016

Jakarta Post - September 17, 2016

Jakarta – Attorney General M. Prasetyo has said his office will create a fact-finding team to follow up on allegations that a prosecutor had extorted money from a suspect in a drug case.

September 16, 2016

September 6, 2016

Jakarta Post - September 6, 2016

Marguerite Afra Sapiie, Jakarta – National Police chief Gen.

August 12, 2016

Jakarta Post - August 12, 2016

Indra Budiari, Jakarta – Andro Supriyanto, 21, a street performer, recalled the night he spent with his friend in the custody of the Jakarta Police.

Jakarta Post - August 12, 2016

Ayomi Amindoni, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has urged the National Police to investigate the testimony made by the now executed drug lord Freddy Budiman about bribes he allegedly gave

August 9, 2016

Jakarta Post - August 9, 2016

Jakarta – The Jakarta Police on Monday arrested a policeman for allegedly brandished a gun inside a shop in East Jakarta.

August 8, 2016

Jakarta Post - August 8, 2016

Suherdjoko, Semarang, Central Java – National Police chief Tito Karnavian has formed a team to investigate information conveyed by Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) c

July 18, 2016

Jakarta Post - July 18, 2016

Jakarta – The tension between the National Police and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) seems to be easing since the new police chief said he welcomed help from the antigraft body to cond

July 14, 2016

Jakarta Post - July 14, 2016

Erika Anindita Dewi, Jakarta – Gen. Badrodin Haiti officially handed over his position of National Police chief to Gen. Tito Karnavian during a transfer of office ceremony on Thursday.

Jakarta Post - July 14, 2016

Ina Parlina and Margareth S. Aritonang, Jakarta – Gen.

July 2, 2016

Jakarta Post - July 2, 2016

Margareth S.