Essential Information: Bali Police Services and Contacts

Looking for information about police services in Bali? Discover essential details including contact numbers, office locations, and emergency tips to ensure your safety on the island. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist, staying informed about the Bali Police can help you navigate any situation with confidence.

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Upd. 25/07/26
Bali Police Launch Major Island-Wide Crime Operation

Bali Police have launched the 16-day Pekat Agung operation, which will run from July 22 to August 6.

The crackdown targets the illegal sale of alcohol, gambling, prostitution, extortion, and the activities of street gangs. In several regencies, police have also included drug trafficking among the ope…

Bali Police Launch Major Island-Wide Crime Operation
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Upd. 25/06/26
New Police Patrols Target Canggu’s Trouble Areas

Bali police appear to have grown tired of frequent reports from foreigners who, after wild nights out in tourist areas, become easy targets for criminals. So they have decided to take preventative act…

New Police Patrols Target Canggu’s Trouble Areas
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Upd. 08/05/26
Bali Police Arrest Foreigner Over Hotel Attack

In northern Bali, police arrested British citizen Aaron Mishel. He is suspected of stabbing an employee of the Menjangan Dynasty Resort in the village of Pejarakan, Buleleng.

Bali Police Arrest Foreigner Over Hotel Attack
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Upd. 10/02/26
Tourist Police Station Now Open in Kuta

The Bali Tourism Police Station has started operating in Kuta. This is a dedicated service point in the most touristy area, where both travelers and locals can go — to file a report quickly, receive c…

Tourist Police Station Now Open in Kuta
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Upd. 09/07/26
Kuta Police Officer Tests Positive for Ecstasy

An internal investigation is underway at Kuta Police Station after the head of the Criminal Investigation Unit, an officer identified by the initials MDP, tested positive for ecstasy.

Kuta Police Officer Tests Positive for Ecstasy
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23/09/26
Bali Police Step Up Fight Against Land Mafia

A special task force to fight the land mafia has been set up in Bali. Police will respond faster to complaints about forged documents, illegal land grabs and fraud involving ownership rights. Accordin…

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Upd. 21/09/26
Police Bust Magic Mushroom Farm Supplying the Gili Islands

Police in North Lombok have dismantled a major network involved in growing and selling hallucinogenic mushrooms supplied to nightlife venues on Gili Trawangan.

Six people were arrested in the operation, with officers seizing more than 407 grams of psilocybin mushrooms.

Police Bust Magic Mushroom Farm Supplying the Gili Islands
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Upd. 01/04/25
Bali Police Officer Breaks Sacred Nyepi Day Silence

Every year after Nyepi, we count the number of those who violated the strict rules of the Day of Silence. Usually, they are tourists. But this time, things turned out differently. So far, there have b…

Bali Police Officer Breaks Sacred Nyepi Day Silence
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Upd. 28/10/26
Bali Drivers Face Increased Road Checks Until November 8

Bali Police are running the Patuh Agung traffic operation.

Drivers can be checked anywhere on the island, and foreigners in tourist areas are being monitored separately.

It was originally planned for 8 to 21 June, but was postponed across Indonesia on the day it was due to start. It began on 26 October and will end on 8 November, with 1,055 police officers deployed on…

Bali Drivers Face Increased Road Checks Until November 8