inp.polri.go.id - West Sumatra. West Sumatra Regional Police Chief Inspector General Suharyono led the operation to eradicate illegal mining in South Solok Regency. This was done as a follow-up to the shooting case some time ago.
"The ranks of the West Sumatra Regional Police are committed to eradicating illegal mining activities on the banks of rivers that are included in the forest area in the South Solok region," said Suharyono on Friday (11/29/2024).
To get to the illegal mining location, the group had to traverse quite steep and winding terrain. After three hours of travel, the group found a number of tools for illegal mining activities.
Several tools for illegal mining activities were immediately destroyed by officers as a form of commitment from the West Sumatra Regional Police to eradicate illegal mining practices in South Solok Regency.
"We have also installed police lines and will continue to be guarded by personnel from the South Solok Sub-regional Police assisted by members of the West Sumatra Regional Police Mobile Brigade," he explained.
The West Sumatra Regional Police Chief also ordered his troops to take action against all illegal mining activities in the province. The institution is also committed to ensure illegal mining works no longer exist in the West Sumatra Regional Police area.
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