National Police Chief Inaugurates Komjen Wahyu Widada As Kabareskrim

JAKARTA - The Head of the Indonesian National Police (Kapolri) General Listyo Sigit Prabowo inaugurated Komjen Wahyu Widada as Head of the Criminal Investigation Agency (Kabareskrim).

Several high-ranking officers (pati) of the National Police Headquarters (Mabes) and the Regional Police (Polda) also held new positions. The inauguration took place at the Jakarta Police Headquarters today, Friday, July 14.

"The inauguration ceremony of the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the National Police and the handover of the positions of the main officials of the National Police Headquarters, the Regional Police Chiefs as well as promotions and in the Polri Regent's group," said Karo Penmas of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Brigadier General Ahmad Ramadhan to reporters, Friday, July 14.

Komjen Wahyu Widada was originally to replace the position of Komjen Agus Andrianto who was appointed as Deputy Chief of Police.

During the ceremony, the National Police Chief also inaugurated Komjen Suntana as Head of the Intelligence and Security Agency (Kaba Intelkam).

Ramadhan continued, several Polri regents who were appointed as regional police chiefs, including Inspector General Agung Setya Imam Effendi as North Sumatra Police Chief, Inspector General Verdianto Iskandar Bitticaca, became Assistant Chief of Police.

Then, Inspector General R Adang Ginanjar as West Sulawesi Police Chief, Inspector General Ida Bagus KD Putra Narendra as Bali Police Chief, Inspector General RZ Panca Putra as Pati Kalemdiklat Polri, and Inspector General Putu Jayan Danu Putra as Pati Baintelkam Polri

Furthermore, the National Police Chief also inaugurated two Polri regents who were promoted from Brigadier General to Inspector General. They are Inspector General Utomo Heru Cahyono and Inspector General of Police Kade Bagus Narendra.

There were also 9 police officers who were promoted from Kombes to Brigadier General namely, Brigadier General Jebul Jatmoko, Brigadier General Yuyun Yudhantara, Brigadier General Pranyoto, Brigadier General Djoko Hari Utomo, Brigadier General Irfing Jaya, Brigadier General Irman Sugema, Brigadier General Hadi Utomo, Brigadier General Auliansyah Lubis, and Brigadier General Indarto.