The Papua Regional Police have uncovered a recruitment scheme involving 24 Indonesian citizens who were promised telemarketing jobs in Papua New Guinea (PNG) but were instead forced to work as online scammers.
The Papua Regional Police uncovered 15 cases of alleged misuse of subsidized fuel from January to October 2026.
The Papua Regional Police Traffic Directorate held Operation Patuh Cartenz 2026 from October 26 to November 8, 2026.
The Papua Regional Police's Narcotics Investigation Directorate, along with the Papua National Narcotics Agency (BNN), seized 10 kilograms of marijuana and 10 individuals during the 2026 Drug Den Operation (OSN) in Vietnam Village, Argapura, South Jayapura District, Jayapura City.
The Papua Regional Police's Narcotics Investigation Directorate, along with the Papua National Narcotics Agency (BNN), seized 10 kilograms of marijuana, several weapons, and 10 individuals during the 2026 Drug Den Operation (OSN) in Vietnam Village, Argapura, South Jayapura District, Jayapura City, on Saturday (10/24/2026).
The Papua Regional Police's Water and Air Directorate arrested a man identified as NK, suspected of being a courier of four kilograms of marijuana.
The Papua Regional Police have urged the public to be more careful following the high intensity of rainfall that has occurred in several regions of Papua in recent days.
Papua Regional Police Chief Inspector General Patrige Renwarin recorded 29 deaths due to armed criminal group (KKB) disturbances in the Papua Mountains Province from January to September 2026.
Entering the sixth day of forest and land fire management in Biak Numfor Regency, personnel from Company 4, Battalion A Pelopor, Mobile Brigade Corps of the Papua Regional Police are again carrying out firefighting efforts at several locations.
The Chairman of the Indonesian Red and White Front (BMP-RI) of Mimika Regency, Panius Kogoya, condemned the killing of three civilians in Yahukimo Regency.
Indonesian Police Operations Assistant to the Indonesian Police Chief, Commissioner General Fadil Imran, and Papua Police held a joint shooting exercise in Jayapura to strengthen institutional solidarity. Read more.
The Papua Regional Police urged the public to resolve conflicts without resorting to inter-tribal war by prioritizing the values of brotherhood, humanity, and applicable legal mechanisms.
