40 Suspects Identified in 37 Cases of Wildfire in Riau Regional Police
The Riau Regional Police and its ranks have named 40 suspects in 37 forest and land fire cases, involving a total of 904 hectares of burned land.
The Riau Regional Police and its ranks have named 40 suspects in 37 forest and land fire cases, involving a total of 904 hectares of burned land.
The Dumai Sub-regional Police, Riau, seized approximately two kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, four kilograms of marijuana, ecstasy pills, and Happy Five pills in an investigation into alleged narcotics and psychotropic drug trafficking at a hut in a palm oil plantation.
The Narcotics Investigation Directorate of the Indonesian National Police (INP) Criminal Investigation Agency successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 857 cartridges containing etomidate in Dumai, Riau.
The Riau Regional Police's Special Criminal Investigation Directorate has involved five experts from various fields in the investigation of the forest and land fires in Bandar Kaya Village, Siak Kecil District, Bengkalis Regency.
The Riau Regional Police, along with members of the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the regional government, conducted aerial patrols to monitor regional conditions and anticipate potential forest and land fires (karhutla).
Environmental issues can no longer be viewed solely as ecological issues. Environmental damage can ultimately develop into social problems and even threats to public safety.
The Narcotics Investigation Directorate of the Indonesian National Police (INP) thwarted the distribution of 86.3 kilograms of methamphetamine and 5,171 ecstasy pills from a Riau-South Sumatra drug network and named six suspects.
Riau Police's Presisi Expedition Team celebrated Independence Day by distributing flags and planting trees with the Talang Mamak tribe. Read more.
Senior Superintendent Eko Budhi Purwono won the 2026 Hoegeng Award for Dedicated Police for his Green Policing initiative in Riau. Read the full news here.
The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Bengkalis Sub-regional Police, Riau Province, has named a man identified as AS as a suspect in an alleged criminal encroachment case involving 20 hectares of Permanent Production Forest (HP) within the PT Sekato Pratama Makmur (SPM) area.
The Head of the Indonesian National Police (INP) Public Relations Division, Inspector General Johnny Eddizon Isir, stated that the establishment of the Center for Police and Environmental Studies at the Riau Regional Police marks a new milestone in the development of Indonesian police science.
Efforts to preserve forests in Riau continue to be strengthened through enforcement against illegal logging practices deemed a threat to ecosystem sustainability.