Indonesian police are stepping up checks around the country's Police Mobile Brigade headquarters that has a detention facility after receiving alerts that militants are heading to the facility, which saw a dramatic two-day siege this week.
The heightened security also comes after a 22-year-old militant killed a police intelligence officer near the detention centre and was shot by the police.
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