This Man Breaks Through The Medan PPKM Blocking Post While Insulting Officers, In The End Apologizes At The Police Station

The man who broke through the PPKM blocking post on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman Medan while insulting the police (screenshot of the Medan Baru Police Instagram)

MEDAN - A motorcycle rider named Fajar Siddik Lubis broke through the PPKM blocking post in Medan City, North Sumatra. This man also insulted the police.

Fajar's action to break through the barrier took place on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Medan, at around 20.15 WIB, Tuesday, July 27.

When driving, Fajar also does not use a mask as per the rules related to health protocols.

"I hereby acknowledge my actions for breaking through the PPKM isolation post and not wearing a mask, and I insulted the police officers on Jalan Jenderal Sudirman. With this video, I apologize to the Indonesian National Police for my actions and I promise I will not repeat my actions," Fajar said in a video recording uploaded to the Medan Baru Police Instagram account.

In the video, this man also directly apologized to the police personnel he insulted.

"Sir, I apologize for what I did to the Indonesian National Police officers," he said. Fajar also wrote a statement on a signed piece of paper.

Medan PPKM Level 4

The Governor of Sumatra, Edy Rahmayadi, previously said that there were 22 districts/cities that had implemented Level 3 Community Activity Restrictions (PPKM) which were valid until August 2.

"There are 22 regions that are included in PPKM Level 3 and one PPKM Level 4 area, namely Medan City," said Governor Edy in Medan, quoted by Antara, Tuesday, July 27.

There are also 22 regions that implement PPKM Level 3, namely Asahan, Dairi, Deli Serdang, Humbang Hasundutan, Karo, Binjai, Gunungsitoli, Pematangsiantar, Sibolga.

Then, Tebingtinggi, Labuhanbatu, Nias, North Nias, Pakpak Bharat, Samosir, Serdang Bedagai, Simalungun, South Tapanuli, Central Tapanuli, North Tapanuli, Toba Samosir.

Meanwhile, 10 other regions in North Sumatra are included in PPKM Level 2, namely Coal, Tanjung Balai, South Labuhan Batu, North Labuhan Batu, Langkat Regency, Mandailing Natal, West Nias, South Nias, Padang Lawas and North Padang Lawas.