The Riau Islands Regional Police intensified Enhanced Routine Activities (KRYD) at Hang Nadim International Airport in Batam to anticipate a surge in passengers during the national holiday return flow on Sunday (3/29/2026).
Allegations of extortion involving certain immigration officers in Batam have attracted the attention of law enforcement officials.
The Riau Islands Regional Police, through its Operations Bureau, monitored the return flow of the 2026 free Eid homecoming program at the Bintang 99 Terminal in Batam on Thursday (March 26, 2026).
The Operation Ketupat Seligi 2026 in Riau Islands has officially concluded. The operation, run by Riau Islands Regional Police which ran from March 13 to 25, 2026, proceeded safely, orderly, and conducively, providing a sense of security and comfort to the community.
The Class II Tanjung Uban Sea and Coast Guard Unit, Bintan, Riau Islands, operated the State Ship (KN Sarotama) to transport 150 people from Batam on a free homecoming trip to Kuala Tungkal, Jambi, to celebrate Eid al-Fitr.
The Riau Islands Regional Police have uncovered a fraudulent ticket scalping case involving PT Pelni ships that has caused public concern.
The Riau Islands Regional Police are optimizing services at the Batam Center Service Post and the Batam Center Integrated Post.
The Riau Islands Regional Police also held the Affordable Food Movement (GPM), which was implemented simultaneously nationwide.
The General Criminal Investigation Directorate of Riau Island Regional Police uncovers a land criminal action committed by a perpetrator with the initials of BY (62), an entrepreneur who is also the Executive Director of PT AE.
Riau Islands Police rescue 17 illegal migrant workers in Batam and arrest a harborer involved in a Malaysian smuggling ring. Read the full police report.
Riau Islands Police arrest three human trafficking suspects after a PMI boat sank near Batam, killing one and rescuing six. Full details here.
Read how a Riau Islands Police officer won medals at an international bodybuilding championship and brought pride to the Indonesian National Police (INP).
