INTAN JAYA, CENTRAL PAPUA – The Damai Cartenz-2026 Police Task Force conducted a community-oriented patrol in Wandoga Village, Intan Jaya Regency, Central Papua, on Friday (October 16, 2026), at approximately 11:10 a.m. Papua time (WIT). The activity aimed to monitor the security and public order situation while strengthening relations with residents through direct communication and friendly interactions.
During the patrol, personnel from the Damai Cartenz-2026 Police Task Force greeted residents they encountered throughout the village. The interactions took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, emphasizing courtesy and a persuasive approach as part of efforts to establish positive communication between security personnel and the community.
The community-oriented patrol was not only part of the efforts to maintain security and stability but also provided an opportunity for personnel to build closer relationships with residents. Through direct communication, personnel sought to create a welcoming atmosphere in which community members could interact openly and experience the presence of security personnel in their daily lives.
Head of the Damai Cartenz-2026 Operation, Inspector General of Police Dr. Faizal Ramadhani, S.Sos., S.I.K., M.H., emphasized that community-oriented patrols are an important approach to maintaining security while building public trust.
“Every personnel member must be able to carry out their duties professionally, humanely, and with genuine concern for the community. Our presence among the people is not solely about maintaining security, but also about fostering good communication and strengthening harmonious relationships with residents. We hope this approach will promote a sense of security and strengthen public trust in security personnel,” said the Head of the Damai Cartenz-2026 Operation.
Meanwhile, Deputy Head of the Damai Cartenz-2026 Operation, Senior Commissioner of Police Adarma Sinaga, S.I.K., M.Hum., stated that direct communication through community-oriented patrols serves as an important means of strengthening relations between personnel and local residents.
“Through friendly greetings and open communication, we aim to build closer ties with the community while encouraging a safe and peaceful environment. We invite all residents to continue fostering togetherness, maintaining good communication, and working together to preserve security in their respective neighborhoods,” said the Deputy Head of the Damai Cartenz-2026 Operation.
One resident, Lipius Beliau, expressed his sincere gratitude to the Damai Cartenz Task Force personnel for their care and for bringing a sense of security to the community.
“The presence of friendly patrols like this makes us feel calm, safe, and comfortable as we go about our daily activities,” said Lipius Beliau during the patrol.
Through the community-oriented patrol in Wandoga Village, the Damai Cartenz-2026 Police Task Force continues to prioritize a friendly and persuasive approach in carrying out its duties. The activity is expected to strengthen public trust, maintain harmonious relations with the community, and contribute to a safe and stable security and public order situation in Intan Jaya Regency.
