To ensure a safe and orderly Chinese New Year celebration, the South Sumatra Regional Police Chief, Inspector General Sandi Nugroho, and entourage directly inspected security measures at several Chinese temples in Palembang on Monday (2/16/2026).
The panel of judges at the Palembang I-04 Military Court, South Sumatra, sentenced Corporal Bazarsah to death for the shooting of three police officers at a cockfighting venue in Way Kanan Regency, Lampung.
A total of 63,100 lobster seeds worth IDR 189 billion that were to be smuggled to Jambi were successfully thwarted by a joint team from the Criminal Investigation Unit and the Palembang Sub-regional City Police Traffic Unit, Tuesday (6/3/2025).
Police officers from the Palembang Sub-regional Police, arrested three perpetrators who carried out extortion through a dating application.
The police are still investigating the case of a coal-laden barge, owned by PT Bukit Prima Bahari, that hit a resident's house on the banks of the Musi River.
For the first time ever, Palembang, South Sumatra, hosted on Saturday (30/11/2024) an international jazz festival along the banks of the Musi River. Read more!
The Joint Team of Palembang Sub-regional City Police Drug Criminal Investigation Directorate raided a location known to be “Narcotics Village” in Keramat Alley, 5 Ulu Subdistrict, SU I District, Palembang on Saturday (11/9/2024).
