progresifjaya.id, JAKARTA – The heroic action of the Bhabinkamtibmas of the Polsek Pulogadung, Aiptu Agus Supriyatna who managed to subdue a man named Danovan Sembiring Meliala (43) who brandished a dagger at residents on the side of the road and attacked him has earned an award from the Kapolri, Jenderal Pol Listyo Sigit Prabowo. Aiptu Agus received a ticket to the Intergroup Education (PAG) school.
In his assessment, Kapolri Listyo Sigit assessed that Aiptu Agus was very responsive to public reports. He moved quickly to the scene of the incident on Jalan Kayu Putih.
“The police expressed appreciation for the heroic action of Aiptu Agus. His courage and maximum performance in protecting the safety of the community in his area from the threat of the perpetrator,” said the Assistant Chief of Police for Human Resources, Irjen Pol Dedi Prasetyo, Friday, (6/9).
“An award was given by the Kapolri to the person concerned, namely PAG this year,” he added.
He also said, that the heroic actions of Aiptu Agus are a manifestation of the police who continue to be committed to serving, protecting and caring for the community. He hopes that members of the police can emulate the courage and alertness of Aiptu Agus.
Furthermore, Irjen Pol Dedi also hopes that the public will not hesitate to report to the authorities if they see, hear, and know of disturbing events, against the law. Especially if the incident endangers public safety.
“Kapolri Jenderal Listyo Sigit Prabowo always instructs all ranks, both at the Polri Headquarters level and the police station to always provide the best service to residents,” he said again.
The chronology of Aiptu Agus heroic actions began when the perpetrator Danovan got out of his vehicle and threatened the parking attendant and other drivers using a sharp weapon, a dagger.
After that, Aiptu Agus came and asked the perpetrator to put away his sharp weapon. But the perpetrator instead pointed his dagger at Aiptu Agus.
But Aiptu Agus at that time still tried to be humble by shaking the perpetrator’s hand. But the perpetrator did not know and instead hit Aiptu Agus’ face.
Spontaneously the blow was parried and Aiptu Agus quick movement managed to paralyze the perpetrator and secure the dagger used by the perpetrator to threaten road users. (Bembo)