Anticipating Traffic Congestion, Riau Regional Police Pinpoint Prone Areas
Ahead of Eid al-Fitr, Riau Regional Police map the areas prone to traffic congestion and accidents in the province.
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Criminal
Riau Regional Police Arrest the 15 Poachers of Sumatran Elephant
The death of a Sumatran elephant, found decomposing with its head severed and its tusks missing, in Lubuk Kembang Bunga Village, Ukui District, Pelalawan Regency, on February 2, 2026, marked the beginning of the unraveling of an organized, inter-provincial wildlife poaching network.
Criminal
Police Arrest Two Ecstasy Dealers in Pelalawan Regency, Riau
The Narcotics Investigation Crimes Directorate of the Indonesian National Police (INP)'s Criminal Investigation Unit arrested two ecstasy dealers, Syaiful, also known as Ipul, and Benny Saputra.
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National
Police Handles the Assault on a Woman in UIN Suska Campus
Police confirmed that a student, Faradila (23), was assaulted with a sharp weapon by R (21) on the campus of Sultan Syarif Kasim State Islamic University (UIN Suska).
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Security Highlighted in Maintaining Public Trust and Investor Confidence: Police
Riau Islands Regional Police Chief Inspector General Asep Safrudin instructed all personnel to maintain public trust as the institution's honor.
Criminal
Police Named Two Suspects in Fictitious Credit Crimes in Pelalawan
Two suspects identified by Riau Regional Police in the alleged crime of corruption involving a State-owned (BUMN) bank in Pelalawan Regency, Riau.
National
Police Arrest Drug Couriers in Pekanbaru for Smuggling Meth and Ecstasy
The Riau Regional Police Drugs Criminal Investigation Directorate has arrested three men, identified as F (21), J (30), and AI (30).
Criminal
National
Police Investigates the Fire at Pertamina Refinery Unit II in Dumai City
Riau Regional Police are investigating the cause of the Pertamina Refinery fire at Refinery Unit II in Dumai City by sending a team from the Forensic Laboratory and the Special Criminal Investigation Directorate.
Criminal
Riau Police Bust 44 Kg Meth Couriers, Probe Links to Major International Network
Riau Police arrest two couriers with 44 kg of meth and probe links to a major international drug network. Read the full details here.
National
Riau Regional Leadership Held Joint Press Conference in Securing Pacu Jalur
Ahead of the 2025 Traditional Pacu Jalur Festival, the Riau Regional Police, along with the Kuantan Singingi Regency Leadership Communication Forum, held a press conference on Tuesday afternoon (8/18/2025) regarding security preparations for the event.
Criminal
Police Foiled Drug Smuggling Attempt at Sultan Syarif Kasim Airport
The Riau Regional Police Drugs Investigation Directorate, along with AVSEC officers from Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport in Pekanbaru, foiled an attempt to smuggle 13 kilograms of methamphetamine.
Criminal
15 Arrested and 223 Rafts Destroyed in the Crackdown of Illegal Mining in Riau
The Riau Regional Police conducted an independent regional operation to crack down on illegal gold mining (PETI) in Kuantan Singingi (Kuansing) Regency ahead of the Pacu Jalur Festival.
