Police plan fun with bikes

JAKARTA (JP): The National Police Headquarters will hold a fun bike race on Sunday morning in commemoration of the upcoming 49th police anniversary.

"We will be highly appreciative of expatriates who can join the competition," said spokesman Brig. Gen. I. Ketut Ratta yesterday.

Participants in the race, who will start and finish their race at the city police headquarters on Jl. Sudirman, should register their names at any police precinct office and pay Rp 10,000 (US$4.50).

In return, the participants will receive a T-shirt, snacks and the chance to win one of 40 lucky draw gifts.

The committee will also provide prizes, including a motorcycle and a television set, for 10 winners. (bsr)