page_title: Law enforcement in Indonesia
section_title: Indonesian National Police
hierarchical_section_title: Law enforcement in Indonesia / Police forces / Indonesian National Police
caption_attribution_description: English: Policemen in Indonesia patrolling the streets in West Sumatra
context_page_description: Law enforcement in Indonesia is mainly performed by the Indonesian National Police, together with other law enforcement agencies which are under the command of a certain ministry or State-owned company which perform policing duties for a certain public service, these law enforcement agencies are under supervision and are trained by the Indonesian National Police. The Indonesian National Police is basically the national civilian police force of the country responsible for enforcing law and order of the state.
context_section_description: The Indonesian National Police (POLRI) is the main agency responsible for maintaining security and public order, law enforcement, and provide protection and service to the community in Indonesia. The force is a centralised organisation with responsibilities ranging from traffic control, criminal investigation, intelligence gathering and counter-terrorism duties. The Indonesian National Police is the national policing force of Indonesia with its headquarters located in Jakarta. It is under the auspices of the President of Indonesia.
  The highest command of the national police in Indonesia is executed in Jakarta, at the Indonesian National Police Headquarters (Mabes Polri) located at Trunojoyo Street, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta. The National Police HQ oversees every provincial police of the country, each Province of Indonesia has its own Police Headquarters known as "POLDA" an abbreviation of Kepolisian Daerah in Indonesian, it oversees several city or regencial police departments which are responsible for a city or regency (Kabupaten) in the province, it is known as "POLRES" (Kepolisian Resort), a "Polres" then oversees several police stations responsible for a sub-district (kecamatan) known as "POLSEK" (Kepolisian Sektor).
caption: Policemen of the Indonesian National Police
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