Polri's Baharkam Provides Assistance on Standards for Utilising Facilities and Infrastructure in South Kalimantan Police

Banjarbaru (ANTARA) - The Indonesian National Police’s Security Maintenance Agency (Baharkam Polri) carried out assistance on standards for using facilities and infrastructure (sarpras) supporting public security and order maintenance (harkamtibmas) tasks at the South Kalimantan Regional Police (Polda Kalsel). “We checked the competency of members in operating procedures for technical equipment, as well as the appearance and discipline of harkamtibmas functional personnel,” said the Head of the Security Maintenance Division of Baharkam Polri, Inspector General Pol Kalingga Rendra, in Banjarbaru on Thursday. According to Kalingga, this checking step is to ensure the mental readiness and representative appearance of Polri members as community guardians. The Baharkam team also conducted a series of comprehensive inspections, including physical inspections of engine conditions, cleanliness, and administrative completeness of two-wheeled, four-wheeled service vehicles, up to tactical vehicles. In addition, the functionality of weapons and support equipment (Alut and Alsus) such as communication devices, shields, helmets, and SAR equipment was ensured to be 100 percent ready for use. An inventory of issues was also carried out regarding vehicles entering heavy maintenance periods or equipment that has become technologically obsolete, as well as checking the sufficiency of equipment quantities compared to ideal needs across the entire jurisdiction of Polda Kalsel. South Kalimantan Police Chief Inspector General Pol Rosyanto Yudha stated that the activity is a form of transparency and police responsibility in managing state assets to maintain security stability in the South Kalimantan region. With the readiness of personnel and prime equipment, his side is optimistic about providing the best service to the community and creating a conducive public security and order situation.