# Indonesia police leadership reshuffle 2026

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/indonesia-police-leadership-reshuffle-2026
> Updated: 2026-08-02T15:56:36.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

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.

## Claims

- Polresta Ambon held a sertijab ceremony on 3 August 2026. (single source)
- AKP Johan Anakotta was appointed Kepala Bagian Logistik of Polresta Ambon, replacing Kompol Jandry Alfons. (single source)
- AKP Andi Amrin became Kepala Satuan Reserse Narkoba of Polresta Ambon, succeeding Kompol Farid Restantra. (single source)
- IPTU Rudy Wahab was appointed Kapolsek Nusaniwe, taking over from AKP Johan Anakotta. (single source)
- AKP Julkisno Kaisupy became Kepala Satuan Samapta of Polresta Ambon, replacing AKP La Maru. (single source)
- Polresta Bengkulu held a sertijab ceremony on 4 August 2026. (single source)
- AKP Muhammad Taslim was reassigned to Kaurpamkol Subbag Pamkolsik Yanma at Polda Bengkulu. (single source)
- AKP Rastiyono became Kapolsek Muara Bangkahulu, succeeding AKP Muhammad Taslim. (single source)

## Timeline

### 2026-08-02: 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.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/indonesian-police-rotate-senior-officers-in-ambon-bengkulu-and-bolaang-mongondow-timur

### 2026-07-30: 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.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/new-police-chiefs-take-charge-in-blora-and-kediri-indonesia

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Cite as: Indonesia police leadership reshuffle 2026. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/indonesia-police-leadership-reshuffle-2026