Viral Introductory Party of Rembang Police Chief, Regional Police: Not True

JAKARTA - The Head of Public Relations of the Central Java Police, Kombes Iqbal Alqudusy, denied that there was a celebration during the introduction of the Rembang Police Chief at the RA Kartini Museum Hall in Rembang.

"The viral video that circulated allegedly for a celebration at the RA Kartini Museum Hall was not true", said Iqbal in a press release in Semarang, reported by Antara, Thursday, July 29.

According to him, this activity is an introduction to the new Rembang Police Chief as well as the old Police Chief saying goodbye.

He said only 12 people attended the event, without entertainment and food.

"After completing the activities, the Chief of Police returns to the Resort Police Headquarters", he said.

Therefore, he asked the public not to immediately believe in uploading such information.

As a result, he continued, such uploads would cause a commotion in the community.

Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Ahmad Luthfi inaugurates AKBP Dandy Ario Yustiawan as Rembang Police Chief

Police Chief emphasized that there was no party in welcoming the change of police chief.

Previously, a viral video circulated on social media regarding the alleged farewell party to the Rembang Police Chief at the Rembang RA Kartini Museum Hall on Wednesday, July 28 evening.

The video uploader said that the activities facilitated by the Rembang Regency Government lasted until late at night in the middle of the implementation of PPKM (Restrictions on Community Activities).