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Indonesia police leadership reshuffle 2026

Overview

In late July 2026, the Indonesian National Police installed new district police chiefs in Blora and Kediri, marking the start of a series of senior‑officer changes. The ceremonies highlighted continuity of local security cooperation and formal hand‑over of authority.

A few days later, in early August, similar hand‑over ceremonies were held in Ambon, Bengkulu and Bolaang Mongondow Timur, where senior officers were reassigned to logistics, narcotics, and public order units, and new precinct chiefs were appointed. Together, these events illustrate a coordinated, nationwide rotation of police leadership aimed at refreshing the force and improving professional service.

The pattern shows a systematic approach by the police hierarchy to rotate and promote senior personnel across diverse regions within a short time frame.

Entities

Vinanda Prameswati · AKBP Kresno Wisnu Putranto · Polres Bolaang Mongondow Timur · AKBP Anggi Saputra Ibrahim · AKBP Wawan Andi Susanto

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Timeline

  1. 10 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Indonesian Police Rotate Senior Officers in Ambon, Bengkulu and Bolaang Mongondow Timur

    Indonesian police in Ambon, Bengkulu and Bolaang Mongondow Timur held sertijab ceremonies in August 2026, appointing new senior officers to boost professionalism and service.

  2. 14 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    New Police Chiefs Take Charge in Blora and Kediri, Indonesia

    AKBP Inggal Widya Perdana becomes Kapolres Blora and AKBP Kresno Wisnu Putranto takes over as Kapolres Kediri, each succeeding their predecessors in formal ceremonies.

Sources

ambon.tribunnews.com · bengkulu.tribunnews.com · beritajatim.com · gopos.id · inews.id