Situbondo Police Investigate Alleged Burning of 10-Year-Old by Peers
The Situbondo Sub-regional Police in East Java are investigating a disturbing case involving four minors allegedly setting a 10-year-old boy on fire. Learn more.
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734 Officers Deployed in West Jakarta Crackdown on Thuggery
The Metro Jaya Regionall Police mobilized 734 joint personnel from the police, military, and civil service on Tuesday night (13/5/2025) to combat rising street-level thuggery in the area. Learn more.
Criminal
North Jakarta Police Warn Debt Collectors Against Vehicle Seizures in Public
North Jakarta Police have issued a stern warning to debt collectors to stop forcibly seizing vehicles from debtors in public areas. Learn more.
Criminal
Indonesia Faces Rp 524 Trillion in Annual Illegal Drug Spending, BNN Warns
The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) estimated the country’s illegal drug trade could be worth up to Rp 524 trillion (around USD 33 billion) annually, raising alarms about its impact on national development. Learn more.
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DPR Appreciates INP in Handling Thousands of Thuggery Cases
Vice Chairman of Commission III of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Moh Rano Alfath gave his high appreciation to the Indonesian National Police (INP) for their success in uncovering 3,326 cases of thuggery in various regions of Indonesia during the period of 1–9 May 2025.
Criminal
Barantin Destroys 29 Tons of Illegal Wild Boar Meat in Cilegon
The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin) destroyed 2.9 tons of illegal wild boar meat that did not have quarantine certificates at the Cilegon Animal Quarantine Installation (IKH).
Criminal
BNN Bali Arrests Two Kazakh Men in Russian Drug Syndicate Bust
Bali’s National Narcotics Agency (BNN) arrested two Kazakh men for their alleged role in a Russian-run international drug syndicate. Learn more.
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Suspected Human Trafficking on Chinese Vessel Probed in Bali
The Directorate General of Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance (PSDKP) handed over on Monday (12/5/2025) the case of Chinese-flagged fishing vessel FV Yue Lu Yu 28359 to Bali Regional Police’s Water and Air Corps due to suspected human trafficking.
Criminal
13 Homes Burned in Puncak Jaya; Police Investigate Arson by Unidentified Group
Puncak Jaya Sub-regional Police in Central Papua are investigating the suspected arson of 13 uninhabited homes in Mulia by unidentified persons. Learn more.
Criminal
INP Conclude 3,326 Thuggery-Related Cases in Nationwide Crackdown
he Indonesian National Police (INP) have concluded 3,326 cases related to extortion and organized thuggery during a coordinated nationwide crackdown that began on 1 May 2025. Learn more.
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ITB Responds to Student's Arrest Over Meme of President Prabowo
Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) confirmed that it is coordinating with various parties following the arrest of a student from the Faculty of Art and Design for posting a meme of President Prabowo Subianto on social media. Learn more.
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INP Police Chief Warns Public About Love Scamming Cybercrime
Indonesian National Police (INP) Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has warned the public to be vigilant about love scamming, a form of cybercrime where perpetrators pose as potential romantic partners to deceive victims. Learn more.
