Two Police Officers Transferred in Kupang Police Reshufflement
Two senior police officers at Kupang Police Resort (Polresta Kupang) have been transferred. The two officers are Senior Commissioner Sudirman, Head of Traffic Police (Kasatlantas), and First Inspector Verry Polin, Head of Community Policing (Kasatbinmas). Their transfers were formally announced in a March 2026 reshuffle. The handover of office ceremony took place at the Aula Bijaksana at Kupang City Police Resort on Wednesday 11 March 2025.
In the reshuffle, Kompol Sudirman was promoted to deputy commander (Wakil Kapolres) of Timor Tengah Utara (TTU) Police Resort. His replacement is First Inspector Ade Triken Deayomi, who previously served as head of the vehicle registration division at Kupang City Police Resort.
Meanwhile, Kasatbinmas First Inspector Verry Polin was transferred to head operations at Lembata Police Resort. The position of Head of Community Policing is now filled by First Inspector Anderias Bessie, who previously held the position of assistant head of operations at Kupang City Police Resort.
Kupang City Police Resort Commander Senior Commissioner Djoko Lestari stated that the positional transfers represent healthy organisational dynamics within the national police institution (Polri). According to him, transfers and promotions reflect leadership confidence and serve as an impetus to continually improve performance, creativity and professionalism in security duties and public service.
“I wish to express appreciation to the outgoing officials for their dedication and commitment whilst serving at Kupang City Police Resort,” Djoko told detikBali on Wednesday.
He emphasised to the newly appointed officials the need to enhance professionalism in carrying out police duties in traffic management, community development and public education.
He also stressed that public safety should remain the top priority in all policy decisions and called for greater coordination with local government, relevant agencies and all community stakeholders.
“Enforce the law firmly yet with humanity, and prioritise a humanistic approach in building public trust in the police,” Djoko stressed.
He also reminded all personnel at Kupang City Police Resort to support the newly appointed officials to ensure tasks are carried out effectively and optimally in serving the community.
“I hope they quickly adapt to their new working environment, continue the programmes that have been running well, and introduce innovations and initiatives to improve service to the community,” Djoko concluded.