Location in
Badung Regency | |
Coordinates | 8°40′22″S 115°10′5″E / 8.67278°S 115.16806°E |
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Security class | Class IIA |
Capacity | 320 [1] |
Population | 1,400 [2] (as of 2017) |
Opened | 1979 |
Governor | Tonny Nainggolan [3] |
Warden | Tonny Nainggolan [4] |
Street address | Kerobokan, North Kuta District, Badung Regency |
State/province | Bali |
Country | Indonesia |
Website |
lapaskerobokan |
Kerobokan Penitentiary Institution ( Indonesian: Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Kerobokan, also known as LP Kerobokan, Kerobokan Prison or Hotel K [5]) is a prison located in Kerobokan, Badung Regency, on the Indonesian island of Bali. Located 4 km (2.49 miles) away from the Canggu village, [5] the prison opened in 1979 and was built to hold 300 inmates. As of 2017, the Kerobokan Prison contains over 1,400 male and female prisoners of various nationalities. [2] [6] More than 90% of the prisoners are Indonesian and 78% were convicted on drug charges. 15,000 rupiah ($1.08) per day is allocated for each prisoner. [1]
Kerobakan Prison has a long and complicated history of riots and other violence involving prisoners and guards. In December 2015, two inmates were killed because of a riot between rival gangs. As a result of this, police transferred more than one hundred inmates to other local prisons. [9]
Location in
Badung Regency | |
Coordinates | 8°40′22″S 115°10′5″E / 8.67278°S 115.16806°E |
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Security class | Class IIA |
Capacity | 320 [1] |
Population | 1,400 [2] (as of 2017) |
Opened | 1979 |
Governor | Tonny Nainggolan [3] |
Warden | Tonny Nainggolan [4] |
Street address | Kerobokan, North Kuta District, Badung Regency |
State/province | Bali |
Country | Indonesia |
Website |
lapaskerobokan |
Kerobokan Penitentiary Institution ( Indonesian: Lembaga Pemasyarakatan Kerobokan, also known as LP Kerobokan, Kerobokan Prison or Hotel K [5]) is a prison located in Kerobokan, Badung Regency, on the Indonesian island of Bali. Located 4 km (2.49 miles) away from the Canggu village, [5] the prison opened in 1979 and was built to hold 300 inmates. As of 2017, the Kerobokan Prison contains over 1,400 male and female prisoners of various nationalities. [2] [6] More than 90% of the prisoners are Indonesian and 78% were convicted on drug charges. 15,000 rupiah ($1.08) per day is allocated for each prisoner. [1]
Kerobakan Prison has a long and complicated history of riots and other violence involving prisoners and guards. In December 2015, two inmates were killed because of a riot between rival gangs. As a result of this, police transferred more than one hundred inmates to other local prisons. [9]