Indonesia
CitraBhayangkara or PokdarKamtibmas (Kelompok Sadar Keamanan dan Ketertiban Masyarakat) - Security and Community Safety Awareness group or FKPM (Forum Kemitraan Polisi dan Masyarakat) Police and Community Partnership Forum.
Established in 1992 by the Indonesia National Police Chief.
Indonesian Auxiliary Police, commonly known as POKDAR (PokdarKamtibmas). POKDAR are both Uniformed and Non-uniformed. The uniform was similar to the real Indonesian National Police (POLRI - Polisi Republik Indonesia), except the Police Badge on the left chest are absence. The uniform was later changed to a simple black "sleeve-less" jacket, with yellow "POKDARKAMTIBMAS" written on the back. They are un-armed and equipped with Police radios and Hand cuffs. They are issued an ID similar to the ones used by the National Police.
Duties:
- Assist the National Police with neighborhood watch.
- Intel gathering.
- Assist Police Raid on anything from routine police road blocks/check-points to apprehending high risk criminals.
- Minimal undercover work.
- Help the Emergency Response Unit to maintain security and safety of the community in the event of Fire, Accidents or any other disaster.
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