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Mar 26

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) conducted a comprehensive policing cooperate program in Malaita Province last week.

The initiative focused mainly in Community policing, Criminal Investigation, and Law Enforcement skills training that has been delivered to the RSIPF and the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) officers in Malaita Province to improve their capabilities in their areas of policing.

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Mar 24

Police at Auki police station in Malaita Province have arrested and charged seven males and three females in Auki town during a police raid targeting gambling in public places including individuals who allowed their premises to be used for illegal gambling activities.

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Mar 24

Police at Maka Police Station in Malaita Province have arrested and charged seven suspects in connection to the burning of a permanent house at Wahi village in Small Malaita.

Malaita Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa, said initial reports revealed a mother and her children were asleep inside the house when the incident happens.

“The family was awakened by outside shouting coming from the suspects. The suspects where threatening to burn the house," PPC Tafoa said.

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Mar 24

Police at Maka Police Station in Malaita Province have arrested and charged seven suspects in connection to the burning of a permanent house at Wahi village in Small Malaita.

Malaita Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa, said initial reports revealed a mother and her children were asleep inside the house when the incident happens.

“The family was awakened by outside shouting coming from the suspects. The suspects where threatening to burn the house," PPC Tafoa said.

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Mar 24

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Community Policing Unit at the Henderson Police station have conducted a two-days Crime Prevention Training in Tangarare Zone 2 on West Guadalcanal recently.

Guadalcanal Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Chief Superintendent Rodney Kuma, said the training is first of its kind to be conducted in the rural community of Guadalcanal Province with the strategy to promote community policing crime prevention model.

A total of 40 participants have attended the training.

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Mar 21

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF)’s Prosecution Department has once again received a critical support from the Australian government.

On 20th March 2025, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) delivered a support to the RSIPF’s Prosecution Department that includes desktop computers, monitors and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) through the Australian-Solomon Islands Partnership for Justice (ASIPJ) program.

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Mar 20

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Chinese Police Liaison Team (CPLT) recently conducted a crime prevention campaign at the G. S. FAISI Technical Vocational Education Training Centre in Honiara.

The event, themed "Reject Illegal Activities, Safeguard Campus Safety," drew over 200 participants, including teachers, students, and school staff. This is an effort to promote campus safety and youth development.

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Mar 20

In a significant step to enhance police cooperation between China and the Solomon Islands and improve the law enforcement capabilities of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), the CPLT launched a five-day police skills training program for officers of the Central Police Station- Response Unit (CRU) recently at Rove Police Headquarters.

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Mar 20

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and New Zealand Police (NZP) recently visited schools in West Guadalcanal where they conducted safety and crime prevention awareness.

The RSIPF’s National Crime Prevention Department (NCPD) leads the awareness program with the support of the NZP through the Solomon Islands Police Support Programme (SIPSP).

The awareness talks were based on the five drivers of crime namely; alcohol and drugs, family violence, issues affecting youths, resources and environment and emerging issues.

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Mar 20

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) officers at Kirakira police station have continued to roll out Crime Prevention Strategy (CPS) and awareness talks at Huro community, Central Makira/Ulawa Province.

The Crime Prevention Team officer in charge, sergeant Audrey Suhata, said the aim of the visit is to remind community leaders of the importance of taking ownership of their community and working together with the police.

Sgt Suhata said for by-laws to be effective, it would entirely depend on leaders to take responsibility in playing their part.

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