The 'Ojol Kamtibs' community commitment to guarding safety in Western Jakarta
Jakarta – West Jakarta Metro police station confirmed the management of ‘Ojol Kamtibs’. The existence of the community ‘Ojol Kamtibas’ strengthens the cooperation in maintaining safety in the Western Jakarta area. The Western Jakarta Police Chief Commissioner Twedi Aditya Bennyahdi said this activity is not only ceremonial, but a tangible form of police presence that embraced the public. This step is also part of an effort to build partnerships with the community, especially Ojol drivers. “We want to work together to keep Western Jakarta safe and comfortable, according to the leadership of the Metro Jaya Chief of Police, Inspector General Asep Edi Suheri, namely Jaga Jakarta,” Twedi on Wednesday (9/24/2025) said in his statement. Browse to continue with the content he added, the involvement of Ojol is expected to be the eye and ears of the police to detect the potential of Kamtibs disorders in their region. In this way, rapid coordination can be done from the police level to the police station. “The presence of Ojol Kamtibs is a symbol of cooperation between the authorities and the community, that maintaining safety is not just the task of the police, but a shared responsibility for creating a safe, comfortable and blessing Western Jakarta,” he said. A total of 21 OJOL drivers from 20 communities were appointed by the chief of police as the administrator of ‘Ojol Kamtibs’. On this occasion, the Western Jakarta police also distributed food packages as a form of attention to Ojol drivers. This activity was positively welcomed by Ojol drivers who claim to feel the real benefits of this program. The chairman of the Ojol of the Republic of Indonesia, Soplo, 48, said he was grateful and welcomed the police initiative. “If the situation is safe and conducive, we can earn calmly without interruption. So it’s very positive,” Soplo said. (May/Yahs)