TANJUNG SELOR - Hundreds of personnel from the Bulungan Police, North Kalimantan (Kaltara) were deployed to secure the 2024 General Election.

Bulungan Police Chief Kombes Agus Nugraha said that apart from 315 Bulungan Police personnel, his party was also assisted by 200 TNI soldiers, and 900 Linmas personnel.

"This is part of the National Police to increase security and order for the Community (Kamtibmas), one of which is deploying hundreds of personnel in Operations MentapBrata 2023-2024, as well as participating in the success of the 2024 General Election," said Bulungan Police Chief Agus Nugraha, Monday, November 27.

Regarding the placement of Polri personnel, his party coordinated with the General Election Commission (KPU) in determining the focus point for securing the Election. Moreover, the location for securing elections has different regional characteristics.

"Security is adjusted to the stages of the election, such as the deployment of personnel in the campaign stage, in contrast to security during voting and vote count," he explained.

In addition to the series of stages of the General Election, Polresta personnel are also prepared to secure the 2024 regional head election stage (Pilkada). Especially when it enters the campaign stage, calm times, voting, vote calculations to the determination of the elected candidate.

"In the 2019 Pilkada, in Tanjung Selor there was damage to the burning during the final calculation of the Pilkada results. Well, in 2024 we also anticipate several other threats and vulnerabilities that can occur," he said.

The police also anticipate the political potential of identity and media war and information such as hoaxes and hate speech.

"We are also concerned about the anticipation of these three things because all are prone to happening and can threaten the unity and integrity of the nation," he said.


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