Inspector General Cahyono Wibowo Retires; Brigadier General Totok Suharyanto Appointed Head of Police Corruption Eradication Corps
Jakarta – Indonesia’s National Police (Polri) has conducted a rotation and reassignment of senior and mid-ranking officers in February 2026, including a significant change in the leadership of the Corruption Eradication Corps (Kortastipidkor).
The Head of Polri’s Public Relations Division, Inspector General Johnny Eddizon Isir, announced in Jakarta on Saturday that the reassignments are outlined in a Telegram Letter from the National Police Chief numbered ST/440/II/KEP./2026, dated 27 February 2026.
According to the letter, 54 personnel have been reassigned, comprising three personnel in the evaluation/demotion category, 44 personnel promoted or transferred at equivalent levels (flat), and seven personnel entering retirement.
At the level of principal officials at National Police Headquarters, the position of Head of Kortastipidkor, previously held by Inspector General Cahyono Wibowo, has been entrusted to Brigadier General Totok Suharyanto, who previously served as Director of Enforcement at Kortastipidkor. Cahyono has been reassigned as a senior officer of Kortastipidkor in preparation for his retirement.
Additionally, the position of Head of the Research and Development Centre (Puslitbang), previously held by Brigadier General F.X. Surya Kumara, is now filled by Brigadier General Ruddi Setiawan, who previously served as a senior officer at the Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim) on assignment to the National Narcotics Agency (BNN). Brigadier General F.X. Surya Kumara has been reassigned as a senior officer of Puslitbang in preparation for his retirement.
At the regional level, Brigadier General Yusuf has been appointed Deputy Head of the North Kalimantan Regional Police, replacing Brigadier General Andries Hermanto, who has been reassigned as a senior officer of the regional office in preparation for retirement.
Two positions as heads of major police operations have also changed: the head of the Semarang Police Operations (Kapolrestabes) in Central Java is now held by Senior Police Commissioner Heri Wahyudi, and the head of the Sleman Police Operations in Yogyakarta Special Region is now held by Senior Police Commissioner Adhitya Panji Anom.
The reassignments also encompass promotions and position changes at the Inspector General level (seven personnel), Brigadier General level (19 personnel for promotion and flat transfers), Senior Police Commissioner level (11 personnel), and two personnel appointed to Police Regional Commander positions.