Patrol police and clean nails mines on the semanggi road

Jakarta -The police, together with a joint team, patrolled and cleaned the nails mines on Jalan Pejompongan, Central -Jakarta, which led to the semanggi toll road. This activity was carried out to prevent accidents as a result of nails presumably spread by irresponsible people. Susatyo Purnomo Condro, chief commissioner of the Central Jakarta police, emphasized that the operation of cleaning mines will be performed regularly during the Lebaran home coming period. “We want to ensure that the Homecoming Route remains safe for the community. In addition to cleaning the road, we also increase patrols and overseeing vulnerable points to prevent the offenders of the distribution of nails,” Susatyo said in his statement on Wednesday (2/4/2025). Browse to continue with the content patrol that took place early in the morning, staff of the traffic police, the transport department and the volunteers of the road safety involved. Officers combed the main road and shoulder off the road using a special magnetic tool to collect nails and other sharp objects. In this operation, a number of nails were found at different points in size nails, which could possibly cause leaking tires and endangered road users, especially motorists. Nails found on Jalan Pejompongan, Central -Jakarta, which leads to the semanggi toll road. (Special Doc) The police also coordinated with related agencies to lay down the offenders proving that it had spread the nails on the street. The CCTV supervisory camera (installed at different strategic locations will be used to identify the perpetrators and prevent similar events from occurring. The head of the Metro Jaya Police Police Relations Commissioner Ade Ary Syam Indradi also called on the community, especially travelers who crossed the central Jakarta area, remained a vigilant. Residents are asked to check the condition of the vehicle regularly, especially tires and wind pressure, to leak the risk of tires due to sharp objects on the road. Drivers are also asked to avoid at high speed, especially on roads that are less lighting or prone to sabotage. “Report immediately if you find a street nail by contacting the nearest security post or the police emergency service,” Ade Ary said. He also called on residents to use the main route and the crowded travelers were through, because this road was more frequently patrolled by security officers. Residents who go home are also asked to prepare emergency equipment such as extra tires and simple tires plaster equipment to expect emergencies. “Be careful of the nail mines, such as suspicious helping offers of unknown people after the vehicle has a tire leak,” he said. With this patrol and cleaning, it is hoped that the journey of the homecoming will be safer and more comfortable. Police, along with the relevant agencies, will continue to oversee the smooth course of the homecoming flow and ensure the safety of road users. “Stay alert, obey traffic rules and survived to the destination,” he concluded. (JBR/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here