Kemenpan RB Approves The Addition Of Two Polres In Maluku

AMBON - The Ministry of State Apparatus Empowerment and Bureaucratic Reform has approved the addition of two new Polres in the Maluku Regional Police jurisdiction earlier this year.

"The two new Polres that have been approved are the Southeast Maluku Police and the South Buru Police," said Head of Public Relations of the Maluku Police, Kombes M. Roem Ohoirat in Ambon, as reported by Antara, Thursday, January 13.

The explanation from the Head of Public Relations was delivered after accompanying the Kapolda Inspector General Lotharia Latif on a friendly visit to the Maluku DPRD.

The Southeast Maluku Regency area has been joining the Tual Regional Police after the division of the region became a new autonomous region some time ago. Similar to the South Buru Regency area after splitting itself into a new autonomous region, so far it is still under the working area of the Buru Police as a former district. parent.

According to him, the approval of the establishment of two new Polres in the Maluku Regional Police's jurisdiction was known after a video conference took place yesterday between the Kapolda and the National Police Chief.

"Maluku is an archipelago consisting of many small and large islands and there are nine Polres," he said.

However, in line with the addition of new autonomous regions consisting of nine regencies and two cities, the government also approved the addition of two new Polres to shorten the span of control of public services and security and to maintain kamtibmas.