JAMBI | INDATANEWS.COM - Jambi Police Chief Kombes Pol Ananto Herlambang, SIK, MM, led a ceremony on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the courtyard of the Polresta Jambi Police Headquarters to present awards to 47 police officers who had demonstrated outstanding performance in carrying out their police duties.
The ceremony was attended by department heads (Kabag), unit heads (Kasat), section heads (Kasi), personnel of Polresta Jambi, and the 47 award recipients. They were recognized for their successful performance in carrying out various police duties.The awards represented recognition from the leadership of Polresta Jambi for officers who had demonstrated dedication, loyalty, courage, and professionalism in carrying out their responsibilities, as well as achieved success in handling various cases that had attracted significant public attention and concern.
In his address, Kombes Pol Ananto Herlambang emphasized that the awards were not only intended to recognize the officers' success in solving criminal cases. They also represented appreciation from the leadership for the hard work of police personnel in carrying out their responsibilities as members of the Indonesian National Police (Polri).In another successful operation, Polresta Jambi officers also managed to seize 29 large packages of marijuana weighing approximately 29 kilograms in total. The case investigation was part of the police's efforts to combat illegal drug trafficking within the jurisdiction of Polresta Jambi.
"I would like to express my highest appreciation to all officers who successfully uncovered a drug crime case and seized 192 refill cartridges containing liquid suspected of containing narcotics, with a total volume of 465.8 ml, 22 ecstasy tablets, and 336.03 grams of shabu, as well as 29 large packages of marijuana weighing approximately 29 kilograms. This achievement is the result of the hard work of the Satnarkoba and Sus Team, as well as the commitment of Polresta Jambi to continue combating illegal drug trafficking," said Kombes Ananto.According to him, the successful investigation of the drug case demonstrated the commitment of police officers in carrying out their law enforcement duties. He also emphasized the importance of collective commitment to continuing to prevent and combat illegal drug trafficking, which can cause concern among members of the public.
Drug enforcement, Ananto said, requires cooperation, precision, and consistency in carrying out police duties. Therefore, the awards are expected to encourage the recognized officers to maintain their commitment while motivating other police personnel to continue improving their performance.
In addition to recognizing the successful investigation of drug crimes, the Jambi Police Chief also honored officers who successfully solved a serious assault case in which the victim died.
In the case, the victim died after the perpetrator poured a corrosive liquid over the victim. The successful investigation was considered one of the officers' achievements in handling a criminal case that required particular investigative skills, speed, accuracy, and professionalism."I would also like to express my appreciation to the officers who successfully solved a serious assault case in which the victim died after a corrosive liquid was poured over the victim," Kombes Ananto said.
In his view, solving the case required officers to demonstrate strong investigative capabilities and professional law enforcement. A swift response in handling the case was also important to ensure that the legal process could be carried out in accordance with applicable regulations.Kombes Ananto emphasized that the awards were not merely recognition for successful investigative work. Rather, they should motivate all personnel of Polresta Jambi to continue improving their performance and providing the best possible police services to the community.

He also urged all officers to respect human rights in every duty they perform, particularly during law enforcement operations. The police must be able to provide security, legal certainty, and justice for the community.
"I also remind all officers that in carrying out every duty, they must comply with applicable laws and regulations, SOPs, and the Polri professional code of ethics, while respecting human rights. In every law enforcement process, we must demonstrate that Polri is present to provide security, legal certainty, and justice for the community," he emphasized.Kombes Ananto also called on all police personnel to maintain and further strengthen their dedication and motivation in carrying out their duties. Solidarity and cooperation among officers must continue to be developed so that all police responsibilities can be carried out optimally.
He emphasized that every achievement by officers in carrying out their duties must form part of efforts to strengthen public trust in the police. Therefore, all Polresta Jambi personnel must maintain their professionalism and understand their responsibilities as a form of service to the community, the nation, and the state."Maintain and improve your dedication and professionalism, and continuously strengthen solidarity and cooperation among all officers. Make every duty a form of service to the community, the nation, and the state," said Kombes Ananto.
The awarding of the 47 police officers also served as an opportunity for the leadership of Polresta Jambi to further strengthen its commitment to carrying out police duties. The successful investigations of drug crimes and serious assault are expected to motivate all officers to continue working professionally and providing protection and services to the community.Through the awards, the leadership of Polresta Jambi also encouraged officers to continuously develop their capabilities in dealing with various forms of crime. Every achievement in the field should serve as motivation to improve the quality of police services and further strengthen cooperation within Polresta Jambi. (IDNC)
REPORTER: Dalil Harahap | EDITOR: Fik Sagala