Prevent ISIS Appearance, Maluku Police Heightened the Security at Airports and Ports in Maluku
By: Maya*)
Maluku Police Chief General Murad Ismail had ordered his men to tighten the entrance and exit in the Maluku (Moluccas). The main security point at Pattimura International Airport and the Port of Jos Soedarso to oversee the movement of foreigners suspected to be associated with the organization of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
It is delivered, Head of Public Relations Maluku Police, Assistant Commissioner of Police Hasanuddin Mukaddar, to Ambon Express, Thursday. “We anticipate, with security is very tight to the front door, especially at ports and airports. Pattimura Airport, because it becomes vulnerable if not guarded, “he said.
Mukaddar explained, security is done especially when the ship or aircraft perform at the International airport Pattimura lending or boat in the harbor.
“Strict it, let alone any plane arrived, we were obliged to carry out an examination of the identity card or passport of every passenger that there is, especially for passengers who arrive. And it will be done at any time since the report keatasan must also exist at any time. Well the same thing we enforce at the port, especially port activity directly from the Moluccas, to other areas, “he said.
Not only the identity card (KTP) or passport luggage of every visitor itself also did not escape the inspection officer, whether it involves the police and officers berkewenang at ports and airports.
“Quasi we check. In principle, we will take action if it finds it firmly, yet he must be dealt with. And it is in conformity with the orders of the leadership, “he said.
Moreover, the fight against this ISIS, continued the former police chief of the East Seram, is one of the priority programs of the police in 2015, so it shall be done for the prevention and prosecution of influence or the circulation of the world’s illicit organizations.
Associated with the monitoring of foreigners, Mukaddar added, continue to do including coordination with relevant agencies. “Even if it is related to travel then everything is still well we will check and coordinate with agencies that have authority. For example, the Department of Tourism, and also other related parties. But if there is a suspicion would immediately secured to be examined, “he said.
Until yesterday, police have yet to secure those indicated ISIS. “Thank God, so far no. Whether it is monitoring before ISIS be a threat or to be a threat as it is today. If there would have us follow the firm. But that does not mean we have to guard, security and surveillance being conducted and it was not only occur in ports and airports but also to the community, “he explained.
*) The Author Is Maluku Regional Contributor
