DENPASAR, Bali (BPN) – Bali Police HQ launched online-based public services through an application named ‘Salak Bali’ on Wednesday (17/5). On the launching, Bali Police Chief Irjen Pol. Dr. Petrus Reinhard Golose said that this application is part of the Indonesian Police’s modernization of public services technology.
This app will be used for receiving and processing emergency calls (SOS), reports, and complaints, related to public issues. Further, this smartphone app will be used to fight against crime and hoax issues.
HOW to USE
Salak Bali can be downloaded from AppStore, after registration, the user will find menus such as SOS, Report, History, News, and Important Info.
From this App, the user can make an emergency call or send user’s location by touching the SOS tab three times.
Then wait until the police officer gets the emergency signal and receives user’s emergency call. If in 60 seconds no officer receives user’s emergency sign or call, then the emergency call will be directed to Bali Police HQ Command Center. But if user already feels safe and secure, user can touch the ‘I’M SAFE’ tab.
On the REPORT tab, user can directly report complaints on traffic, crime, drugs, and police. When user wants to report a complaint, after selecting the complaint type, and then taking a picture as supporting proof, enter the complaint title and briefly explain the complaint or report.
Other features in Salak Bali App are History of user’s reporting activity, a News tab that displays recent news about Bali Police, then Important Phone Numbers which display the list of phone numbers and distance to the closest Police Office. User can make a direct phone call by clicking the phone number displayed.
Salak Bali App is hoped to be downloaded by people in Bali soon, in order to lower crime activities on the island so that Police will be able to make a safer environment.
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