Polda Metro Jaya Calls ETLE Assurance For The Application Of The SAME Law

Illustration of ETLE (Photo: Antara)

Polda Metro Jaya said the application of Electronic Traffic Law Enforcement (ETLE) would increase discipline. In addition, of course, for the legal awareness of traffic.

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Pol Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko said, ETLE is a technology implementation to record violations in traffic electronically." (Where) it guarantees the application of the same law for all road users," said Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Pol Trunoyudo Wisnu Andiko quoting Antara, Saturday, February 18.

Trunoyudo added that in essence ETLE aims to provide deterrence (determines) effects to violators and raise public awareness. "Including efforts to avoid abuse of authority by officers in the field," he said. Trunoyudo explains the development and addition of ETLE devices are expected to also be able to assist with police duties such as, outlining congestion and detecting early or anticipating community activities. "In addition, the utilization of ETLE also supports cross-functional police duties, Reserse, and Security Intelligence (Intelkam). Where these functions play a role in the operational field, "he added. The former Head of Public Relations of East Java Public Relations also added data obtained from ETLE can be synchronized with a wanted list (DPO) and a list of goods search (DPB). "In addition, since ETLE was launched in 2017 until 2022, there has been a decrease in prosecution of violations of around 8.8 percent. "At the beginning it was launched it fell to 21.4 percent to 12.6 percent," he said.

Trunoyudo also hopes that the enforcement of this electronic system can be a transformation of the mindset (way of thinking) and culture set (culture) of the community in driving. For information, currently the number of static ETLEs has been spread over 98 points in Jakarta and buffer cities. The details are Jalan Sudirman and Jalan MH Thamrin, Central Jakarta, there are 12 static ETLE cameras, Kota Tua Street to Senayan, there are 45 cameras, buffer cities such as Depok, Cibubur, Cikarang as well as 41 toll roads, arteries, and busway stops. This year there will also be development and addition of ETLE locations throughout the Polda Metro Jaya area as many as 70 points.