Ahead Of Christmas And New Year, The Penajam Satpol PP Targets Alcohol Raids

Illustration of liquor raids or alcohol (ANTARA)

The Civil Service Police Unit of North Penajam Paser Regency, East Kalimantan Province, enforces regional regulations for liquor by routinely patrolling to welcome Christmas and New Year. "We continue to monitor the circulation of alcohol in the local area," explained Penajam Paser Utara Regency Satpol PP Head Margono Hadi Susanto, quoted by ANTARA, Sunday, December 17. North Penajam Paser Regency Satpol PP takes firm action by confiscating liquor that does not have a distribution permit. Until now, we have not found that liquor sellers have a distribution permit, according to him, so that alcohol that does not have a distribution permit is confiscated and destroyed. The district government stipulates restrictions on alcohol levels contained in liquor, he continued, alcohol with alcohol levels outside the provisions confiscated and destroyed. "The prosecution was carried out related to the age of alcohol buyers, and liquor sellers," he said. Alcohol sellers and liquor consumers are regulated in regional regulations, he stressed, so that they could be subject to license revocation sanctions for liquor sellers who violate the PerdaPayung law enforced by Satpol PP. The Perda Number 5 of 2009 concerning Alcoholic Drink Circulation Permits. The liquor seller in the Benuo Taka area must have permission from the Investment Service and One Stop Integrated Services (PMPTSP) North Penajam Paser Regency.

"Alcohol sellers must obey the regional regulations, and must have permission from the local government," said the North Penajam Paser Regency Satpol PP, taking firm action against the circulation of liquor that does not have a permit, the age of alcohol buyers has also been regulated in the regional regulation., said Margono Hadi Susanto.