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The leadership elements headed not only the Police Force General Headquarters (Markas Besar Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia, abbreviated Mabes Polri) in Jakarta, but also the entire Indonesian National Police Force. Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Kepala Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia, abbreviated Kapolri). He is appointed ...
Deadly force, also known as lethal force, is the use of force that is likely to cause serious bodily injury or death to another person. In most jurisdictions, the use of deadly force is justified only under conditions of extreme necessity as a last resort , when all lesser means have failed or cannot reasonably be employed.
Law enforcement in Indonesia is mainly performed by the Indonesian National Police (POLRI), together with other law enforcement agencies which are under the president, a certain ministry or State-owned company (BUMN) which perform policing duties for a certain public service, these law enforcement agencies are under supervision and are trained by the Indonesian National Police.
Indonesia: Asia 77+ 264,000,000 2.9 2018 As of August 17, 2018 [62] Netherlands: Europe 7 7 0 0 0 17,440,000 13.7 2023 3 deaths in incidents in which police used violence [63] New Zealand: Oceania 1 1 0 0 0 4,794,000 2.1 2018 One additional death ruled inconclusive [64] Norway: Europe 1 1 0 0 0 5,258,000 1.9 2016 [65] Finland: Europe 1 1 0 0 0
Patrol Boat of the Indonesian Police. Crime is present in various forms in Indonesia and is punished by means such as the death penalty, fines and/or imprisonment, but is low compared to other nations in the region. Indonesia's murder rate of 0.4 per 100,000 registered in 2017 is considered one of the lowest in the world. [1]
Five police officers and one militant were killed and four others injured in a standoff between security forces and terrorists in a detention center. Hours after the end of the siege, an Islamic militant fatally stabbed a policeman at the police detention center before he was shot by another policeman. Surabaya bombings: 13–14 May 2018
According to official reports, a mob of protesters attempted to force their way into the Bawaslu office at around 11 PM, but the Army and the Police drove the mob to Tanah Abang to be disbanded. [33] There, the police were attacked by a mob with fireworks and stones, while police used tear gas. [34]
14 May 2018: Suicide bomb in the police gate of Surabaya. Four policemen and six civilians were wounded in the attack. Four suicide bombers were also killed. [39] 16 May 2018: A police station in Pekanbaru, Riau was attacked by five individuals armed with swords. One attacker drove off after hitting and killing a police officer with the car.