This is the 220th most frequent Indonesian word.
polda
Regional police department.
Here, 'polda' refers to a specific Regional Police Department, serving as the formal abbreviation in Indonesian for 'Polisi Daerah'.
Polda Jakarta menangkap pelaku kejahatan dengan cepat.
The Jakarta Police Department quickly apprehended the criminal.
In this sentence, 'polda' signifies the local office of the Regional Police Department where administrative and operational work takes place.
Saya sedang mencari informasi di kantor polda.
I am looking for information at the regional police office.
Here, 'polda' is used to indicate the institution as an entity, referring to the oversight and organizational body.