Jakarta (ANTARA News) - Inspector General Idham Azis has been appointed as the Jakarta Police Chief (Kapolda Metro Jaya) to replace Inspector General. M Iriawan, a spokesman stated.

"Rotation of office is usually carried out in police for refreshment," chief of Public Information Bureau at the public relations division of the national police, Brigadier General Rikwanto said here on Thursday.

Azis was the former chief of the Professional and Security Division (Kadiv Propam).

Meanwhile Iriawan was moved as the assistant to Operational Affairs of the national police chief. (*)

Editor: Heru Purwanto
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