Jokowi's Notes For The Police, Handling COVID-19, Law Enforcement, To Guarding Investments

JAKARTA - The National Police said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) gave important notes to the Bhayangkara Corps. Some of them, handling COVID-19 to indiscriminate law enforcement.

The Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police, Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo, said that the first notes Jokowi made were handling COVID-19 and accelerating vaccination. The National Police, which is one of the front lines, must increase surveillance so that the spread can continue to be suppressed.

"The president reminded the first one about handling COVID-19. Moreover, we have to be careful in dealing with the newest variant for COVID-19, namely Omicron," said Dedi to reporters, Friday, December 3.

Therefore, the President also asked for maximum implementation of health protocols (prokes). Although, several regions in Indonesia have entered PPKM level 1.

"To deal with this, the President always reminds, firstly, that health protocols should not be ignored because this new variant has 5 times faster transmission power than the delta variant," he said.

Then, another note given by Jokowi regarding investment. The National Police were asked to oversee the investment process because this was one way for Indonesia to emerge from the economic crisis.

"Then the president also emphasized that strengthening for economic growth in Indonesia is investment. Therefore, the National Police are asked to maintain and oversee investment in Indonesia, said Dedi.

Not to forget, the Bhayangkara Corps was asked to be really serious about addressing developments regarding security issues. Because, in the near future, Indonesia will host an international event, namely the G20 in 2022.

"This G20 is an investment (check) of international trust in Indonesia. And Indonesia is the only developing country that was first given the trust to organize the G20," said Dedi. very good," he continued.

Other notes to the Police regarding law enforcement and opinion delivery activities. Jokowi asked the Bhayangkara Corps to be firm and indiscriminate.

"The National Police must really respond to developments in the community related to law enforcement issues and related to the expression of opinions," said Dedi.

With this note, the National Police is committed to processing the law in accordance with the rules. Including law enforcement against small people who often have problems.

"Anyone who is proven to have violated the law must be dealt with firmly. This small community must also be considered not to put too much pressure on small communities that can destroy justice," said Dedi.