Tribratanews.polri.go.id – Banjarmasin. The South Kalimantan Regional Police Headquarters, S. Parman Avenue, Banjarmasin City looks different. This was none other than because dozens of greeting boards accompanied by flower arrangements of various colours were lined up in the area along the South Kalimantan Regional Police Headquarters fence.
The similarity of the dozens of bouquets contains expressions of gratitude and congratulations to the South Kalimantan Regional Police and the ranks for disclosing illegal online loan crimes (Pinjol). The congratulatory and thanksgiving boards lined up in front of the South Kalimantan Regional Police base fence came from various stakeholders, both from community organizations, religious organizations, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), banking, the private sector community leaders in South Kalimantan.
Disclosure of online loan cases carried out by the collection service company PT. JMC (Services Easy Colletindo), which operates illegally in Kotabaru Regency, has troubled the community by billing them with terror and threats. Previously the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo has stated firmly that illegal Online Loan activities are not allowed, so it is necessary to take firm action by the authorities in this case, the National Police so that Illegal Online Loan no longer grows and develops in Indonesia, including in South Kalimantan.
South Kalimantan Regional Police Chief, Pol. Inspector-General Rikwanto, accompanied by the Director of Criminal Investigation (Dirkrimsus) of the South Kalimantan Regional Police, Pol. Grand Commissioner Suhasto, Head of Public Relations of the South Kalimantan Regional Police, Pol. Grand Commissioner Mochamad Rifa'i and the Head of Kotabaru Resort Police, Pol. Grand Commissioner Attendant Gafur Aditya Siregar, in a press conference some time ago, revealed that it is strongly suspected that the victims were not only in South Kalimantan but also in various regions in Indonesia.
The Regional Police Chief said that several cases related to Pinjol had indeed been in the national spotlight recently in Indonesia. It included the attention of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo and the National Police Chief General of Police Listyo Sigit Prabowo, The reason is that not a few illegal online loan companies and their networks use various illegal provocative methods against the law to seek profit from the general public.
Not only appreciation from the community and stakeholders, but the South Kalimantan Regional Police Chief also directly appreciated the success of his staff (Kotabaru Police) by successfully sniffing out information that led to the disclosure of the case.
The Regional Police Chief said that he would award members, including the Kotabaru Resort Police Chief, for these achievements. In addition, he will also provide input to the National Police Chief to give awards to the Kotabaru resort Police.
"resort Police Chief of Kotabaru and the ranks have succeeded in uncovering the case, and we will also give awards. If necessary, we will also provide input to the National Police Chief in Jakarta to be awarded a national award," said the South Kalimantan Regional Police Chief.
