PERANAN KEPOLISIAN SEKTOR PADANG UTARA DALAM MENCEGAH BALAP LIAR DI KAWASAN JALAN KHATIB SULAIMAN

Abstract

In carrying out the duties of the Police to prevent illegal racing and provide strict sanctions in accordance with the Road Traffic and Transportation Law Number 22 of 2009 concerning Road Traffic and Transportation contained in Article 115 which regulates the driver of a vehicle exceeding the highest speed limit allowed and racing with other motor vehicles and in Article 297 which regulates every person who drives a motor vehicle racing on the road as referred to in Article 115 letter b. The action of illegal racing occurs on main roads such as Jalan Khatib Sulaiman North Padang Police conduct security against illegal racers that disturb residents. Problems in this research 1) What is the role of North Padang Police in preventing illegal racing in the Khatib Sulaiman Road Area? 2) What are the obstacles encountered by North Padang Police in preventing illegal racing in the Khatib Sulaiman Road Area? This research uses a socio legal research that examines the law which is considered as real behavior with data sources consisting of primary data, secondary data with data collection techniques consisting of document studies, interview results, social media searches with qualitative data analysis techniques. The results of this study are 1) The Role of North Padang Police in Preventing Wild Racing in the Khatib Sulaiman Street Area 2) Obstacles Encountered by North Padang Police in Preventing Illegal Racing in the Khatib Sulaiman Road Area