Joint Operation Tackles 456 Illegal Parking Violators

The Jakarta Provincial Government held a joint operation to control illegal parking and illegal parking attendants in five administrative city areas on Monday (6/8).

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The operation, which involved the Transportation Agency, Public Order Agency (Satpol PP), the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI), and the Indonesian National Police (Polri), targeted a number of points prone to parking violations.

600 Joint Personnel Deployed to Crack Down on Illegal Parking

During the operation, a total of 456 actions were taken. These included 32 vehicles being towed, eight vehicles being ticketed by the Transportation Agency, four vehicles being issued with citations, and 310 motorcycles being subjected to Tire Valve Removal Operations (OCP).

In addition, 14 two-wheeled vehicles and 10 four-wheeled vehicles were ticketed using handhelds, 65 vehicles were transported, two vehicles were suspended, and 11 illegal parking attendants were caught.

Head of Jakarta Transportation Agency, Budi Awaluddin said officers are conducting routine monitoring to prevent further violations. He emphasized that enforcement will continue over the next few days.

"Controlling is being carried out continuously to restore the function of roads as a means of public mobility and reduce illegal parking which often causes traffic jams," he said, Monday (6/8).

He also urged the public not to park their vehicles in prohibited areas. He believes public compliance is key to eliminating illegal parking and illegal parking attendants.

"We urge the public not to park carelessly or we will take action," he added.

According to him, the Jakarta Provincial Government is not only taking action against illegal parking attendants, but is also preparing remedial measures for residents involved in this practice.

Budi continued that his party will collaborate with a number of regional agencies to provide access to skills training and job opportunities for illegal parking attendants caught in the activity.

"For Jakarta residents, we will provide guidance and information on training and job opportunities within the Jakarta Provincial Government, tailored to their interests. Residents without Jakarta ID cards will be sent to the Jakarta Social Agency for repatriation to their hometowns," he stated.