160 East Jakarta Satpol PP Deployed to Help Secure the Arrival of State Guest
Reported by Nurito | Translated by Maria Inggita
As many as 160 East Jakarta Satpol PP personnel were deployed to help secure the arrival of Malaysian Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yasin, on Thursday (2/4) until Friday (2/5).
Especially for East Jakarta area, we have prepared 80 personnel
East Jakarta Satpol PP Head, Budi Novian mentioned, 160 personnel were on guard from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Presidential Palace. The route crosses Jl. Halim Perdanakusuma, Jl. MT Haryono, Jl. Gatot Subroto, Jl. Sudirman, Jl. MH Thamrin, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat, and Jl. Medan Merdeka Utara.
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"Especially for East Jakarta area, we have prepared 80 personnel. The rest will be plotted to other areas according to the state guest's route," he added.
There are several locations that become security points in East Jakarta, namely Jatinegara Sub-district, Indo Mobil Pedestrian Bridge (JPO), Cawang Atas and Cawang Bawah Traffic Light, National Brain Center Hospital (RSPON) JPO, and Cawang Flyover.
In Kramat Jati Sub-district, personnel were on standby in Halim Perdanakusuma Flyover ramp, in front of RSPON, Cawang Atas, and Cawang Ciliwung JPO. In Makasar Sub-district, personnel were on standby in the right and left sides of Halim Perdanakusuma Flyover and Cawang Lama Traffic Light.
"Security for the state guest is divided into three shifts, because they have to take a part in guarding guest's lodging area. For the route, the time is adjusted on the field," he conveyed.
Malaysian Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yasin is expected to arrive at Halim Perdanakusuma Airport around 3 PM. But personnel has secured the area since 8 AM together with TNI/Police and other related parties.
