Inspector General Daniel Silitonga Appointed Governor of Police Academy; Inspector General Midi Named Head of Staff and Leadership School
National Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has announced a series of position mutations and rotations within the Indonesian National Police (Polri). Two notable appointments include the position of Governor of the Police Academy (Akpol) and Head of the Staff and Leadership School (Kasespim) of Polri’s Education and Training Centre (Lemdiklat).
The mutation is outlined in the Police Chief’s telegram (ST/440/II/KEP./2026) dated 27 February 2026.
“Position mutations and rotations within Polri are a normal part of career development, organisational refreshment, and efforts to enhance the performance and professionalism of personnel in delivering the best service to the community,” said Johnny Eddizon Isir, Head of the Police Public Relations Division, in a statement on Saturday (28 February 2026).
Inspector General Daniel Tahi Monang Silitonga, who previously served as Head of Kasespim Lemdiklat Polri, has been appointed to the new position of Governor of Akpol.
“Inspector General Daniel Tahi Monang Silitonga, previously serving as Kasespim of Lemdiklat Polri, has been appointed to the new position of Governor of Akpol Lemdiklat Polri,” the telegram stated.
In a position swap with Inspector General Daniel Silitonga, Inspector General Midi, who previously served as Governor of Akpol, has been reassigned to head Kasespim Lemdiklat Polri.
Regarding the reshuffle, Isir emphasised that all mutation processes were conducted objectively and based on organisational needs.
“This step is part of Polri’s human resources management strategy to ensure the organisation remains adaptable, cohesive, and responsive to future operational challenges,” he stated.
He also expressed hope that the officials receiving their new mandates would quickly adapt and demonstrate dedication and integrity in carrying out their duties.
“Leadership hopes that all reassigned officials will work optimally, maintain internal cohesion, and continue to enhance public trust in Polri,” Isir concluded.