Trenggalek Police Alert Kamtibmas Anticipate Clashes Of Pesilat

Joint officers took anticipatory steps to potential disturbance of Kamtibmas on the Trenggalek City highway, Sunday (8/10/2023) (ANTARA/HO - Public Relations of the Trenggalek Police)

TRENGGALEK - Trenggalek Police, East Java, has increased security and order in order to anticipate friction that leads to riots between fighters in the area.

The preventive measure was taken following clashes between groups of fighters in the Kediri area.

"So it is hoped that the condition of Kamtibmas in Trenggalek Regency will remain conducive and safe," said the Head of the Trenggalek Police, AKP Suyono, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, October 9.

The alert one was carried out in anticipation of the aftermath of the pesilat incident in Kediri City.

To ensure that Kamtibmas remains conducive, the police together with joint officers increased security at a number of points that are considered to have high vulnerability.

Alert one is not only carried out at the Polres level, but also at the ranks of the police.

In its implementation, joint officers consisting of the TNI-Polri, Dishub to Satpol PP carry out large-scale patrols on routes that are considered vulnerable and have the potential to have high Kamtibmas disturbances.

"We also carry out priority selective Ranmor blocking and examinations. We prioritize humanist preventiveness," he said.

On the other hand, his party also appealed to the public to together with Kamtibmas on the Earth of Menak Sopal to remain conducive.

He also appealed to the public not to be consumed by hoax news that was feared to spread on social media so that it could cause disturbances to Kamtibmas.

The pesilat group was asked to fully hand over the enforcement of the incident law which resulted in the death of the Trenggalek resident to the police.