Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti Carries Out Police Chief's Duties

Jakarta, Jan 16 (Antara) - The National Police chief General Sutarman remarked that police chief's tasks would be carried out by his deputy Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti in accordance with the Presidential Decree issued on Friday. "With the decision letter I hand over the duties and responsibilities of National Police chief to his deputy Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti," General Sutarman said here on Friday night.¿ He added, "to carry out the duties of police chief should be completed by decision letter for president because police chief implements and uses state budget,". Since Friday Night, Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti carried out duties and authority of police chief. Sutarman also expressed his gratitude to the ranks of the police during. He expected that the performance of police could be improved. "Thank you for the support of the Indonesian people and thank all police members who perform well," he said. Meanwhile, National Deputy Police chief Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti expressed his readiness to carry out duties and authority of National Police chief. "I invite all ranks of the Police and community members to carried out their duties as well as possible," he added. President Joko Widodo Friday announced the appointment of Deputy Chief of National Police Commissioner General (Pol) Badrodin Haiti as acting police chief.¿ "This afternoon I signed two presidential decrees," the president said in a press conference at the Presidential Palace here on Friday evening. The first Presidential Decree regarding the delay of Commissioner General Budi Gunawan became National Police chief. While the second Presidential Decree about the dismissal of General Sutarman as National Police chief. The President appointed Commissioner General Badrodin Haiti as acting National Police chief.