OKU Police Alert Eight Security Posts For Christmas And New Year

Police Chief Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU), AKBP Danu Agus Purnomo/Antara

BATURAJA - The Ogan Komering Ulu Police, South Sumatra has prepared eight security and service posts during the celebration of Christmas and the 2022 new year.

"This security post is alerted during the 2021 Musi Candle Operation which will be held from today until January 2, 2022," said Ogan Komering Ulu (OKU) Police Chief, AKBP Danu Agus Purnomo in Baturaja, Thursday, December 23.

The police chief said that the eight posts consisted of four security posts placed on the border of OKU Regency, two integrated service posts at Citimall and Ramayana Baturaja.

"And two service posts are placed in the Goa Putri tourist attraction, which is located in Padang Bindu Village, Semidang Aji District," he said.

The placement of this security and service post is to provide security, comfort and service to the community in mobility at the end of the year. Meanwhile for the 2021 Musi Candle Operation, the Police Chief continued, it will not be held as tightly as last year.

"This year, we are a little flexible, but for health protocols we still prioritize. This means that residents are welcome to travel and come to OKU, but must comply with the prokes," he said.

In addition to complying with the health procedures, said the police chief, residents who want to come to OKU must bring a certificate that they have been vaccinated.

"If they have not been vaccinated, the newcomers will be directed to the nearest Puskesmas to be vaccinated against COVID-19," said the Police Chief. This was reported by Antara.