Coordinating Minister For Political, Legal And Security Affairs Hand Over 12 Names Of Candidate Members Of Kompolnas To The President

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Mahfud MD (Photo: documentation of Public Relations Kemenkopolhukam)

JAKARTA - Menko Polhukam Mahfud MD will hand over 12 names of candidates for members of the National Police Commission (Kompolnas) to the President. The 12 candidates consisted of elements from the police and community leaders.

According to Mahfdu MD, Kompolnas can assist the government in accelerating and improving police performance.

"They have gone through 5 types of selection, administration, written, assessment, health, interviews, so that later it is hoped that they can help the President through the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs to accelerate and improve police performance," said the coordinating minister, said the coordinating minister for Polhukam at the Office / 07).

Mahfud added that the replacement of Kompolnas commissioner should have been done in May, but it was delayed due to COVID-19.

"But because there is a pandemic, it has been postponed a bit, even though it was prepared long before the pandemic, even the old Kompolnas members had already met with the President to give their final report," Mahfud added.

Candidates for Kompolnas members from the Police are Benny Mamoto, Eko Hadi Sutedjo, Pudji Hartanto Iskandar, Supardi Hamid, Albertus Wahyurudhanto, Arief Wicaksono Sudi Utomo.

Meanwhile, candidates from community elements, namely, Sri Nurherawati, Yosep Adi Prasetyo, Yusuf, Junaedi Saibih, Muhammad Dawam and Poengky Indarti.

The Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs said that the selection of candidates for Kompolnas members was carried out in earnest, because previously they had formed a selection team.

"The selection team is all credible people, we believe they selected well and objectively," said Mahfud MD.

The selection team, chaired by Suparman Marzuki, Komjen Pol. Moechgiyarto (Deputy Chair), Titik Haryati (Member), Inspector General of Police. Drs. Carlo Tewu (Member), Prof. Dr. Eddy OS Hiariej (member), Prof. Dr. Muhammad Mustofa (Member), Prof. Dr. Drs. Khasan Effendy (Member), Inspector General of Police Purn Drs. Ronny Lihawa, Inspector General of Police (P) Drs. Ansyaad Mbai (Member)

Of the 12 names of Kompolnas candidates submitted to the President, 3 people will be selected from the Police and 3 from community leaders as members of the National Police Commission for the 2020-2024 period.