Polri

progresifjaya.co.id, JAKARTA – The Kapolri, Jenderal Pol Suyudi Ario Seto, has once again carried out a reshuffle or rotation of positions within the National Police. A total of 199 high-ranking officers (pati) and mid-level officers (pamen) have been reassigned.

The reshuffle is outlined in the Kapolri’s Telegram Letter Number ST/2251/X/KEP/2026, dated October 10, 2026. Several strategic positions have changed hands, including the Deputy Head of the Intelligence and Security Agency (Wakabaintelkam), the Head of the Traffic Corps (Kakorlantas), and the Regional Police Chiefs (Kapolda) of Bangka Belitung Islands, North Kalimantan, and Lampung.

Regarding the position of Wakabaintelkam, Irjen Pol Wawan Muliawan has been reassigned as a Principal Policy Analyst in the Education and Training Division (Lemdiklat Polri). He is succeeded by Brigjen Pol Anom Setyadji. Meanwhile, the position of Kakorlantas, previously held by Irjen Pol Wibowo, is now assumed by Brigjen Pol Aries Syahbudin.

At the regional level, Irjen Pol Agus Wijayanto has been appointed as the Kapolda of Bangka Belitung Islands, replacing Irjen Pol Viktor Theodorus Sihombing. The position of Kapolda of North Kalimantan is now held by Brigjen Pol Andi Syahriful Taufik, replacing Irjen Pol Agus Wijayanto. Finally, the position of Kapolda of Lampung has been entrusted to Brigjen Pol Yustan Alpiani, replacing Irjen Pol Helfi Assegaf.

The Head of the Polri Public Relations Division, Irjen Pol Johnny Eddizon Isir stated, that the reshuffle is part of organizational dynamics and career development aimed at strengthening institutional performance and ensuring the continuity of police operations.

“Personnel assignments are made by taking into account organizational needs, competence, capabilities, track records, and integrity. The principle of meritocracy is crucial to ensuring that every official entrusted with a position is capable of performing their duties professionally and responsibly,” stated Irjen Pol Isir in Jakarta on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

He also expressed his appreciation to the officials who have carried out their duties and contributed to the organization. This service is expected to serve as a foundation for their successors to continue programs and enhance performance within their respective areas of responsibility.

To the officials assuming new roles, Irjen Pol Isir expressed his hope that they would quickly adapt to the work environment and the specific characteristics of their regions. This ensures that duties are performed optimally without compromising the continuity of existing programs.

“Every official is expected to adjust quickly, uphold integrity, and demonstrate professional and responsive performance. Ultimately, all police operations must be oriented toward service and the public interest,” he said.

He also emphasized, that organizational strengthening through personnel transfers must align with the Polri’s commitment to continuously improving service quality and public trust.

“This spirit aligns with the Polri’s tagline, “Polisi Bersama Masyarakat” The Polri will continue striving to be present and provide the best service to the public,” he asserted. (Bembo)