SEMARANG – Central Java Police will deploy hundreds of personnel from the Directorate for Security of Vital Objects (Dit Pam Obvit) on Tuesday, May 3. Not without reason, this is because it is predicted that many residents will visit various strategic places to spend the 2022 Eid holiday.
The Head of Public Relations of the Central Java Police, Kombes M. Iqbal Al-Quduasy, said that his party had predicted that the second Eid would see an explosion of visitors in various strategic centers. This is because many travelers want to spend the Eid holiday in Central Java in addition to gathering with family in their hometown.
"The crowds predicted by many visitors are tourist attractions, shopping centers, souvenir centers, places to eat and others. Tourist attractions that are expected to be crowded with visitors are Tawangmangu, Barutaden, Guci, Kopeng, Borobudur, beach tourism and others," said Iqbal, through a written statement, Monday, May 2, evening
Regarding this, he said the Central Java Police Chief Inspector General Pol Ahmad Luthfi had ordered his members from Dit Pam Obvit to secure these places.
"The Central Java Police have deployed 100 Pam Obvit members to various areas in Central Java. This number will of course be strengthened by line-up police personnel. Police personnel are involved according to the level of need and density of visitors," he explained.
The personnel, he continued, will have various tasks. These include coordination with site managers and related institutions, mapping the vulnerability of an area, dialogical patrols, educational patrols and enforcement of health protocols, securing tourist sites and visitors, checking visitor capacity and others.
"In addition, the police ranks will provide a booster vaccination movement. Those who haven't had a booster, we will invite them to vaccinate. In this way, we are optimistic that going home and this year's tourism is safe and healthy," said Iqbal.
With the deployment of these personnel, he hopes that tourists feel safe, there are no criminal acts, and comply with health protocols.
"We urge tourists to keep their belongings properly so they don't provoke criminals. In addition, follow the health protocols," he said.
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