inp.polri.go.id – The West Java Regional Police (Polda Jabar) monitors the emergence of foot and mouth disease (PMK) which has the potential to infected the livestock by inspecting the livestock transporting vehicles. The Head of Public Relations (Kabid Humas) of Polda Jabar, Commissioner Ibrahim Tompo said the inspection included the checking of documents for animal transport vehicles to prevent the risk of FMD transmission through unlicensed transportation. "The police will carry out a road inspection by checking the documents of the vehicle, while for the health check, we will give that authorities to the relevant stakeholders, namely the Livestock Service Office," said Commissioner Ibrahim Tompo According to the West Java Regional Police Intermediate Officer, the supervision was carried out based on the Telegram Letter Number STR/395/OPS/2022 dated 11 May 2022 to all levels of the Regional Police which contained directions of emergency handling of FMD. The West Java Regional Police will deploy Bhayangkara Community Security and Order (Bhabinkamtibmas) personnel to monitor farms so that the spread of FMD can be prevented more quickly. "Our responsibility is indeed to check and conduct surveillance activities," said the Intermediate Officer of the West Java Regional Police Previously, the West Java Food and Livestock Security Service noted that there had been findings of FMD cases in West Java, including in Leles, which had infected 25 beef cattle, three dairy cattle, and five sheep. Then, in Tasikmalaya there were 18 samples of cattle that tested positive for FMD, and 11 cows in Banjar City also tested positive for FMD.