News, AntaraNews.net – The Avenged Sevenfold concert was held tonight on the Madya Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (GBK). GBK. Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Police Commissioner Susatyo Purnomo Condro stated that 710 members of the Joint Police Force was assigned to the site to protect the event.
“The joint personnel is from the TNI (military), National Police, and Jakarta officials,” Susatyo stated in a letter to the media on Saturday. May 25, 2024.
The police were stationed in various locations in and around the GBK Madya Stadium area, beginning at the main entrance and ending at the venue for the concert. Susatyo stated that police were aware of crime during the event.
Central Jakarta Police Central Jakarta Police appealed to attendees to stay vigilant and secure their possessions from theft. “Concert-goers are also advised to remain vigilant against fake tickets and not to be tempted by suspicious people,” Susatyo stated.
Authorities also will reroute traffic in the GBK areas in accordance with the road condition. If there is an overcrowding issue police officers will steer the flow of traffic.
The Avenged Sevenfold performance begins with a 7. p.m. and will end at 10:10 p.m. Susatyo asks the fans not to bring knives, alcoholic beverages or flares.
Susatyo said security would be relaxed and there would not be any guns. “All orders and controls come from me as the security chief of the object area. There are no additional movements or actions of a personal nature,” Susatyo declared.