Besides Alerting 3,244 TNI-Polri Personnel During Ketupat Operation, Jambi Police Bans Coal Transport Through

The 2022 Ketupat Operation Call at the Jambi Regional Police Office. BETWEEN/HO

JAMBI - A total of 3,244 joint personnel consisting of the TNI-Polri, related agencies including mass organizations were alerted during Operation Ketupat 2022 in Jambi. The police also built 49 posts.

The Head of Public Relations of the Jambi Police, Kombes Mulia Prianto, said that this year's ketupat operation was only carried out for 12 days, from 28 April to 9 May 2022. In addition to being spread across Jambi City and each district, joint personnel were also stationed in the farthest district, Kerinci.

Meanwhile, for the establishment of security and service posts, the Jambi Police itself established 49 posts consisting of 36 security posts and 13 service posts.

Mulia also appealed to the people of Jambi who will go home for Eid first to carry out the third or further vaccine so that going home is safe, smooth and healthy until they return to their hometown.

"According to the president's instructions, we can take joint leave, as long as we carry out strict procedures and most importantly, booster vaccines," he said in Jambi, Antara, Friday, April 22.

Meanwhile, the Director of Lantas Polda Jambi, Kombes Dhafi emphasized, to anticipate congestion and facilitate the flow of going home for Eid 2022, transportation of coal and goods, including transportation of plantation products, is prohibited from April 28 to May 9 2022.

"Our coal is adjusted to the circular letter from the minister of transportation that has been issued and will be strengthened later by the Jambi Governor SE, which essentially starts on April 28 to May 9 and this is done to anticipate the homecoming and return flows so that all goods and transportation transportation are added. and plantations can operate," he said.

Not only coal, all goods transportation including plantation products, except for transportation of basic necessities and fuel as well as export-import materials which have been signed by the ministry who are allowed to travel.

Until now, specifically the flow of traffic vehicles using the homecoming route has not seen an increase in the number of vehicles passing in Jambi Province, but for airplane passengers arriving or arriving, it has been seen at Sultan Thaha Airport in Jambi.

"That's an increase in arrivals from the airport, but on land, we haven't seen a significant increase through the land transportation route and it is predicted that it will increase on April 28," he said.