Jakarta – Komjen Dedi Prasetyo has been officially appointed as Deputy Chief of the Police. Head of Public Relations, head of police headquarters inspector General Nugroho, said Dedi officially handed over his old position, namely Irwasum Polri to National Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo. “This morning, the inauguration of the Wakapolri was carried out, Mr. Comjen Pol Prof. Dr. Dedi Prasetyo, who agreed he was the Irwasum Polri,” said Irjen Sandi Nugroho after the inauguration ceremony at the National Police’s headquarters, Kebayoran Baru, South Jakarta, Saturday (16/2025). “And today, at the same time the submission of the Irwasum Polri position to the national police chief,” Sandi continued. Browse to continue the content, Sandi acknowledged that the position of the police deputy chief was empty. Until Komjen Dedi was finally appointed as police deputy chief. “What was previously the old police deputy chief was not filled because of different considerations, and eventually Mr. Dedi Prasetyo was selected and it has now been confirmed that he is the police deputy chief,” he added. Sandi said the series of other handing over other positions, including the Kapolda, will be held on Tuesday (8/19). He hoped the opportunity would go smoothly. “As for the series handing over of position, other officials, including the Kapolda, will be held on 19 (August 2025),” he said. Furthermore, Sandi said Dedi expressed his readiness to help the national police chief execute his new position as police deputy chief. He said Dedi would help the national police chief to follow up the Asta Cita President Prabowo Subianto’s program. “Yes, of course, the police deputy chief was inaugurated by the national police chief and at the same time when he was inaugurated, he said that the readiness for all out supported the national police chief to perform the tasks, especially followed by the guidance of the president in the ASTA Cita program to realize immediately in the community,” he said. Previously, Komjen Dedi Prasetyo was appointed police deputy chief. Assistant National Police Chief Inspector General Anwar confirmed the appointment of Komjen Dedi as the number two person in national police. “Right,” Anwar told AFP when he was confirmed about the appointment of Komjen Dedi as police deputy chief, Tuesday (5/8). Komjen Dedi is currently serving as the National Supervisor (Irwasum) of the National Police. Previously, he served as the assistant of the National Police Chief for HR, Kadiv Public Relations Police and the Central Calimantan Regional Police Chief (Central Calimantan). Komjen Dedi won a record of the Indonesian World Record Museum (Muri) because it was the only high -ranking police officer who wrote the book the most. Previously, the Head of Public Relations of the National Police Inspector General Nugroho said the national police chief, Gen. Listyo Sigit Prabowo, prepared the best candidates to replace Komjen Ahmad Dofiri as police deputy head. “So far, the best candidates of Pati Polri to occupy the police deputy chief are already in the hands of the national police chief,” Sandi told the reporters of the National Police Headquarters complex, South Jakarta, on Wednesday (2/7). (MIB/AUD)
Komjen Dedi Prasetyo has been officially appointed as police deputy chief!
