Don't Play Games, The Central Java Police Chief Will Remove The Police Chief If He Is Involved In Online Or Offline Gambling

Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Ahmad Luthfi/ Photo: Doc. Central Java Police

Central Java Police invites the public to report to the police directly or via WhatsApp messages and social media, if they know or see that a member of the police is involved in gambling practices, both offline and online.

The Head of Public Relations of the Central Java Police, Kombes Stefanus Satake Bayu Setianto, explained that the eradication would be carried out indiscriminately.

"Whether it is land gambling or online, whatever the form will continue to be fought," explained the Head of Public Relations, in a written statement, Monday, September 11.

The eradication of gambling, he continued, is a mandate of the law and is one of the attention of the National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo.

"Therefore, the eradication of gambling is carried out firmly and seriously in Central Java. The existing gambling action will be eradicated, what will grow again will definitely be eradicated," he said.

Internally, said the Head of Public Relations, the Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Ahmad Luthfi has given a strong warning to all major officials and the Police Chief.

Officials within the Central Java Regional Police and ranks will be evaluated, even removed if caught playing games with gambling.

"The Regional Police Chief has conveyed it directly, via WhatsApp or online. The Regional Police Chief will evaluate and remove the Police Chief or officials who play with gambling," said the Head of Public Relations.

Therefore, the Head of Public Relations asked the public not to hesitate with the commitment of the National Police, including the Central Java Police regarding gambling issues.

The public is invited to provide input to the National Police regarding the eradication of gambling. In addition, the public is asked to report if they know gambling activities in their area.

He emphasized that the Central Java Police and their ranks would follow up on every complaint and public report related to gambling activities

"It will be checked immediately and followed up according to the law. Community active cooperation and role in eradicating gambling is highly expected. The identity of the reporting community will be protected," he concluded.