# Indonesian student brawl prevention efforts

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/indonesian-student-brawl-prevention-efforts
> Updated: 2026-10-25T11:57:13.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Authorities in Indonesia have conducted several operations to intercept planned student brawls. In Padang, Satpol PP officers detained 12 students in the Tampat Durian area, seizing seven mobile phones and four motorcycles to prevent a clash. Chandra Eka Putra, Head of Satpol PP Padang, described the intervention as a preventive and guidance effort to protect youth.

In Kendari, Southeast Sulawesi, police detained 68 students from various schools following a community report via the police Call Center 110. Officers intercepted the group at a traffic light intersection on Jalan Sao-Sao. During this operation, authorities seized weapons including two comb-machetes, two sharpened nails, a slingshot, and three crossbow bolts, along with 20 motorcycles. The students and confiscated items were taken to the Kendari Police Station for investigation.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-25: Kendari police detain 68 students to prevent brawl

Police in Kendari, Indonesia, detained 68 students and seized weapons, including machetes and sharpened nails, after a community tip prevented a planned brawl.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kendari-police-detain-68-students-to-prevent-brawl

### 2026-10-15: Padang Satpol PP detains 12 students to prevent brawl

Satpol PP Padang detained 12 students and seized several vehicles and phones to prevent a planned brawl in the Tampat Durian area.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/padang-satpol-pp-detains-12-students-to-prevent-brawl

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