Surabaya Nightclub Assault Results in DeathIndonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2020February 14, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 13, 2020February 14, 20200An assault took place at Pentagon nightclub in Surabaya last Thursday, 6th February, leading to four victims and one person...
Police Find Drugs in Toy PackagingIndonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 30, 20190The Jakarta Police Drug Investigation Unit has discovered ecstasy being smuggled in toy packages in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta. “Camouflaging the...
Crime Rate Less Than One Every Three Hours in South JakartaIndonesia ExpatDecember 21, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 21, 20190Chief of South Jakarta Metro Police, Kombes Pol. Bastoni Purnama, has said that every three hours 18 minutes, a crime...
Police Close Cilincing Charcoal Industry, Health Problems ReportedIndonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 18, 20190After complaints from nearby residents, the Jakarta police have sealed an aluminum smelting and charcoal production home industry in Cilincing,...
Officer Injured after Explosion at Police WarehouseIndonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2019September 14, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 14, 2019September 14, 20190A police warehouse in Central Java, which contained munitions stored from the Second World War, exploded earlier today. An officer...
Police Name 30 Suspects in Papua RiotsIndonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 1, 20190Thirty people have been named as suspects by the Papua regional police in the rallies which turned into riots in...
Police Investigate Palm Oil Companies for Kalimantan FiresIndonesia ExpatAugust 30, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 30, 20190The national police are currently investigating three palm oil companies for the recent fire that has broken out in Kalimantan,...
Militant Arrested for Attacking Police Station in SurabayaIndonesia ExpatAugust 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 19, 20190A suspected militant who tried to attack a police station in Surabaya has reportedly been shot and taken into custody....
Police Uncover International Funding for IS Terrorist AttacksIndonesia ExpatJuly 28, 2019July 29, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 28, 2019July 29, 20190The source of funding for the Islamic-State (IS) linked, homegrown, militant group Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) is currently being investigated...
Overweight Police in East Java Undergo Weight Loss TrainingIndonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2019July 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2019July 19, 20190The State Police Academy (SPN) in Mojokerto, East Java, has ordered overweight officers to go through a weight loss programme....
Jokowi Orders Police to Solve Novel Baswedan Case in Three MonthsIndonesia ExpatJuly 19, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 19, 20190President Joko Widodo has ordered the national police to solve the Novel Baswedan acid attack case within three months. “The...
Boy Pranks Depok Residents, Pretends to be a ‘Tuyul’; Caught by the PoliceIndonesia ExpatJuly 15, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 15, 20190The Depok police have caught a 13-year-old boy trying to prank local residents in Beji by pretending to be a...
Police Investigating Failed Bomb Attack in Kartasura, Central JavaIndonesia ExpatJune 4, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatJune 4, 20190A failed bombing attack which took place on Monday morning in Kartasura, is currently being investigated by the police. The...
Police Investigating about Chemical Poison Hoax on KPPS MemberIndonesia ExpatMay 13, 2019May 13, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMay 13, 2019May 13, 20190The West Java Regional Police are currently investigating a hoax claiming that an election committee member (KPPS), who was assigned...
One Shot Dead, Six Detained by Police in Alleged Election Terror PlotIndonesia ExpatMay 8, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatMay 8, 20190The anti- terrorism police have shot dead an Islamist militant and detained six others for allegedly planning attacks on officers...
Police Arrested Seven Suspected of Trafficking ThousandsIndonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 10, 2019April 10, 20190Seven people have been arrested by the Indonesian police for their alleged links to human trafficking, which involved the smuggling...
Money Multipliers ArrestedKenneth YeungMarch 26, 2019March 27, 2019 by Kenneth YeungMarch 26, 2019March 27, 20190Critical thinking is imperative when approached by people peddling get-rich-quick schemes. As national elections loom ever closer, promises of greater...
Iranians Arrested for Impersonating Police and Robbing Chinese TouristIndonesia ExpatFebruary 5, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 5, 20190Two Iranian men have been arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer and robbing a Chinese tourist in the popular...
Angry Mob Destroys East Jakarta Police StationIndonesia ExpatDecember 12, 2018December 14, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 12, 2018December 14, 20180A crowd of angry people, allegedly military personnel, ravaged and set fire to the Ciracas Police Station in East Jakarta,...
Police Officers Banned from Making “Political” Hand Gestures on PhotosIndonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2018December 8, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 6, 2018December 8, 20180As the presidential election draws near and has begun to divide the nation, Jakarta Police chief Insp. Gen. Idham Azis...
100,000 Police and Soldiers to Provide Security for the 2018 Asian GamesIndonesia ExpatAugust 14, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 14, 20180Indonesia is deploying 100,000 police and soldiers to provide security for the 2018 Asian Games, the biggest event ever held...