Police to reroute Jl. Prapatan traffic

JAKARTA: Police announced on Saturday that they would close a section of Jl. Prapatan in front of the National Police Mobile Brigade Headquarters in Kwitang area, Central Jakarta, on Monday morning for a ceremony to officiate its new barracks.

"The road will be closed from 6 a.m. to around 9:30 a.m. and the traffic will be rerouted. We apologize for the inconvenience caused, especially for the expected traffic congestion during the peak period," said City Police spokesman Sr. Comr. Prasetyo.

The rerouting will be conducted as President Megawati Soekarnoputri is scheduled to officiate the new barracks. -- JP