Ahead Of The PSIS Vs Persebaya Match, The Police Prepare Public Kitchens To Guards For Bonekmania

Karo Ops Polda Central Java Kombes Basya Radyananda accompanied by Head of Humas Kombes Iqbal Alqudusy at the Central Java Police Headquarters/ Photo: Doc. Central Java Police

Central Java Police guarantee the security of the PSIS Semarang and Persebaya Surabaya bigmatches in the continued BRI Liga 1 competition at the Jatidiri Stadium. The guarantee was revealed by Karo Ops of the Central Java Police, Kombes Basya Radyananda, accompanied by the Head of Humas Kombes Iqbal Alqudusy at the Central Java Police Headquarters, Wednesday, March 29.

"For the Persebaya match tonight (Wednesday night), we have carried out various efforts to secure these activities. We have also coordinated and collaborated with various parties, especially the Mayor of Semarang and the Mayor of Surabaya," said Kombes Basya in a written statement, Wednesday, March 29.

It was revealed that technically and tactically, security activities rest at the Semarang Polrestabes with the Head of the Polrestabes as the Head of the Security Task Force. Security is not only around the stadium, but reaches all areas which are the arrival and return routes of Persebaya Surabaya (Bonek) supporters.

"We also involve the police ranks which are the return routes of supporters to the border of East Java," he said

Regarding the arrival of Bonek supporters who supported Persebaya in Semarang City, it was revealed that this had also been coordinated with the Mayor of Surabaya. A total of 1000 tickets for Bonek supporters have been prepared in coordination with the Mayor of Surabaya.

"For those who come to Semarang without tickets or without coordination, we will immediately return home. And for those who have been coordinated, we have prepared a place in the form of a safe house in Citarum and a public kitchen in the City Government," he said.

According to him, the match which takes place at night has its own vulnerabilities, in response to this, his party appealed to supporters to return home immediately after watching the match.

"If at night the vulnerability will be thicker than during the day, we will penetrate and appeal to supporters to immediately return home after the match to prevent unwanted things from happening," he concluded.