The Christmas Mass has actually been arranged efficiently, with health protocols observed. We will preserve church security to guarantee the conduct of afternoon and evening Mass remains smooth
Bogor, West Java – Seventy-eight churches arranging offline Christmas Mass and activities in Bogor city, West Java were observing the health protocols, the city’s cops chief, Senior Commissioner Susatyo, informed on Saturday.
” The Christmas Mass has been organized efficiently, with health protocols observed. We will maintain church security to make sure the conduct of afternoon and evening Mass remains smooth,” he said at Baranangsiang police station, Bogor.
An overall of 1,400 joint military and police personnel consisting of 800 law enforcement officer, 300 army personnel, and 300 municipal policemans have been activated to maintain security in Bogor city during the Christmas and New Year vacation duration, he informed.
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The joint forces have been divided into groups, with six groups dispatched to locations of interest in the city that can possibly draw in crowds, and other officers have actually been stationed at cooking centers and Bogor’s 18 tourist attractions, the authorities chief said.
Susatyo stated that he and Bogor Mayor Bima Arya Sugiarto had actually evaluated the security scenario in the city on Christmas Eve (December 24, 2021). Security checkpoints at Bogor Nirwana House and Bogor external ring road intersections were amongst the locations examined by the mayor, he notified.
The mayor likewise observed Mass at the Pentecostal Church of Bogor, Protestant Church of Zebaoth, Protestant Church of Petra, Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and a number of other churches, he added.
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Throughout the go to, Susatyo guaranteed that the authorities would guard all churches in Bogor, both churches with large congregations and small churches.
The cops will also keep an eye on health procedure enforcement at churches and collaborate with church officials to make sure health procedure compliance throughout Christmas Mass and other church activities, he said.
” We will continue the tracking 24/ 7 to guarantee that security in the city will be under control till the New Year’s Eve,” Susatyo added.
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