Law Enforcement against Illegal Logging Intensified to Preserve Forest
Efforts to preserve forests in Riau continue to be strengthened through enforcement against illegal logging practices deemed a threat to ecosystem sustainability.
Efforts to preserve forests in Riau continue to be strengthened through enforcement against illegal logging practices deemed a threat to ecosystem sustainability.
The Riau Regional Police are hunting down the main perpetrators of the destruction of the Giam Siak Kecil Biosphere Reserve conservation area in Bengkalis Regency, after uncovering an illegal logging practice that is suspected to have occurred repeatedly.
The Riau Islands Regional Police General Criminal Investigation Directorate arrested a man identified as TN in connection with the felling of hundreds of trees along Jenderal Sudirman street, Batam City.
The Indonesian National Police (INP) Criminal Investigation Unit has begun investigating alleged illegal logging in Aceh.
The Kuningan Sub-regional Police have named five people as suspects in an alleged illegal logging case in the Mount Ciremai National Park (TNGC) conservation area in Kuningan, West Java.
Indonesian Policei names corporate and individual suspects in a North Sumatra illegal logging case linked to flooding. Read the full report.
INP probes alleged illegal logging linked to Tamiang floods. Read the full update for details.
Police investigate the origin of logs swept into Sumatra floods amid illegal logging concerns. Read the full report
Riau Regional Police, from January to early July 2025, successfully uncovered 27 forestry crimes, including illegal logging and the illegal clearing of oil palm plantations in forest areas.
The Southwest Papua Regional Police, Brigadier General Gatot Haribowo orders the sub-regional police chiefs to immediately act against illegal logging in their respective regions.