Police Reshuffle: Komjen Ahmad Dofiri Appointed as New Deputy Chief of Police

Changes in the Indonesian National Police Leadership

1. New Deputy Chief of Police Appointed
   Police Chief General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has appointed Commissioner General Ahmad Dofiri as the new Deputy Chief of Police (Wakapolri). This decision follows a recent reshuffle within the police force.

2. Appointment Confirmation
   The official confirmation of Ahmad Dofiri’s appointment came from various news sources, including CNN Indonesia and DetikNews. Dofiri is expected to take on his new role promptly.

3. Irjen Dedi Prasetyo’s New Role
   In related changes, Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo has been moved to the position of Inspector of Internal Affairs (Irwasum). This shift is part of the broader personnel adjustments occurring in the police.

4. List of Candidates for Wakapolri
   The police leadership has reportedly compiled a list of candidates for the Wakapolri position prior to Dofiri’s appointment. The selection process was led by General Sigit.

5. Reassurance from the Police Division
   The Head of Public Relations Division emphasized that the appointment process for the Wakapolri has been thorough. Names for the position have been finalized, ensuring that the selection will be effective.

These changes aim to streamline the police force’s operations and enhance leadership. The new appointments reflect the ongoing efforts to adapt the police’s structure to current demands.