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Aceh Tengah Police Intensify Night Patrols Against Illegal Street Racing

AHMAD ZULFIKAR SAGALA - Sunday, 24 May 2026 16:30
Aceh Tengah Police Intensify Night Patrols Against Illegal Street Racing
PHOTO: Adli Safwan
NIGHT PATROL IN ACTION: Aceh Tengah Police conduct a night patrol along Jalan Lintang up to RSU Datu Beru in Takengon to prevent illegal street racing and enhance road safety.

ACEH TENGAH | INDATANEWS.COM The Aceh Tengah Police have significantly intensified efforts to curb illegal street racing. Strengthened patrols extending into the early hours of the morning come in response to rising public complaints over dangerous driving behaviors that threaten road safety. The initiative aims to maintain a strong police presence and prevent violations before they occur.

On the night of Saturday, May 23, 2026, personnel from the functional units of the Aceh Tengah Police carried out targeted patrols along Jalan Lintang up to the RSU Datu Beru area in Takengon. The operation focused on known hotspots where illegal street racing and reckless riding behavior among youths have frequently been reported.

Patrol Finds Situation Calm

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During the one-hour patrol from 00:30 to 01:30 local time, the team led by IPDA Nazar, Pamapta 1 SPKT of the Aceh Tengah Police, inspected several points along the route. Authorities reported no signs of street racing, crowd gatherings, or security disturbances. The entire stretch from Jalan Lintang to RSU Datu Beru remained calm, orderly, and secure.

SAFETY THROUGH PRESENCE: Police Chief AKBP Muhammad Taufiq reaffirms the continued implementation of patrols to maintain a stable security situation. (PHOTO: Adli Safwan)

Police Reaffirm Prevention Strategy

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Aceh Tengah Police Chief AKBP Muhammad Taufiq emphasized that night patrols will continue consistently as part of efforts to ensure public safety.

"Regular patrols will continue to be conducted to maintain a stable security situation and provide a sense of safety for the community. Our presence in the field is a clear commitment to maintaining public order," he stated.

He also urged parents to closely supervise their children to prevent involvement in illegal street racing or other dangerous driving activities. (IDNC)

REPORTER: Adli Safwan | EDITOR: Fik Sagala

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