Vice President Ma'ruf : Skandal Must Be An Prone To Accelerating Police Institution Reform

Vice President (Wapres) Ma'ruf Amin. (Dok Setwapres)

JAKARTA - Vice President Ma’ruf Amin stressed that every scandal that occurs in a police institution must be an impetus to accelerate the reform of the National Police institution. Ma’ruf conveyed this while attending the Prima Service Award and Integrity Zone in the Police Environment, in Jakarta, Tuesday, February 21. “We all realize that every scandal that arises from the body of a police institution in any country will inevitably trigger unrest, protest, and even public legitimacy. Especially with the emergence of social media, state administrators are increasingly difficult to hide from public judgment. However, this should be an impetus to accelerate institutional reform, instead of making the Police afraid, "said Ma’ruf as quoted by Antara. Ma’ruf said the public's eye which is alert to the performance of the National Police is a sign of a close relationship between the Police and the community. Thus, he hopes that the Police will continue to build positive interactions with the community. He appreciated the Police for realizing the reality by carrying out their duties and functions optimally. According to the Vice President, Polri members in all corners of the country have received their dedication and dedication for the sake of the country. “ Berkat kerja keras personel Polri, kasus narkoba, mafia tanah, pinjaman daring ilegal, hingga aksi teror yang meresahkan masyarakat dan mengganggu pembangunan berhasil diungkap dan dihentikan. Polri juga memiliki ikut yang tidak kecil dalam upaya bersama mengatasi COVID-19,” kata dia. Ma'ruf advised the National Police to maintain and strengthen performance, as well as provide the best service. “Prefer transparency, objectivity and professionalism, or I am short TOP. So, the Police are not only Precision, but also TOP,” said Ma'ruf On that occasion the Vice President also conveyed four things to improve the performance of Polri's public services. First, he asked the National Police to continue the innovation and improvement of the quality of all service units, so that the Police can become a clean, free from corruption and reliable institution. Second, improving the quality of Polri's human resources by developing competencies, both managerial, technical, social and spiritual, so that it has an impact on the quality of the management of the Polri institution. Third, increase dedication, synergy and collaboration with ministries/agencies and local governments so that the community gets equal, safe, and quality public service guarantees. Fourth, he hopes that all levels of the National Police can consistently maintain the stability of the security and social order and neutrality ahead of the election.