Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. President Prabowo Subianto officially inaugurated Commissioner General Wahyu Hadiningrat as the new Deputy Chief of the Indonesian National Police (INP) at the State Palace in Jakarta on Friday (2/10/2026), succeeding Commissioner General Dedi Prasetyo. 

His inauguration took place alongside the swearing-in of General Suyudi Ario Seto as INP Chief and several cabinet officials.

Born in Bandung in 1970, Chief Wahyu graduated from the Police Academy (Akpol) in 1992, one class cohort behind former INP Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo. He built an extensive operational career across criminal investigations, cyber intelligence, regional command, and institutional budget planning. Before his appointment as the INP Deputy Chief, Wahyu served as Chief Assistant for General Planning and Budgeting (Astamarena) at INP Headquarters starting 20  September 2024.

Chief Wahyu began his career as a junior officer in the West Java Regional Police in 1993, later taking command roles including Chief of Soreang Police Office in 1995 and Crime Unit Head across Bandung and Bogor police offices. 

He gained specialized counterterrorism experience serving as West Java Regional Task Force Commander for Densus 88 Counterterrorism, later commanding Bekasi Metropolitan Sub-regional Police in 2011 and South Jakarta Metropolitan Sub-regional Police in 2012. 

His senior operational appointments include Deputy Director of Special Cyber Crimes at the Criminal Investigation Agency in 2017, Threat Response Director at the State Intelligence Agency (BIN), Deputy Chief of Jakarta Metro Jaya Regional Police in 2018, and Deputy Head of the Criminal Investigation Agency in 2020. 

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