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Jun 21
RAPPP donates goods to Christian Care Centre

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) partnership program with the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), RSIPF-AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP), donated victim support packages to the Christian Care Centre (CCC) at Tenaru in North Guadalcanal last week.

AFP Superintendent, Steve Turnbull, handed over the victim care packages, which were funded by the RAPPP and by AFP members’ donations. The church sisters who run the day-to-day operation of the Centre, provided Superintendent Turnbull with an overview of the Centre and its functions.

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Jun 20
RSIPF investigates a suicide incident in Western Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Munda in Western Province are investigating the discovery of the body of an adult female who believed to have hanged herself in a kitchen house on 19 June 2022.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu says, “The deceased and her husband had a little misunderstanding that lead to a minor argument which resulted in the wife decided to took her own life by hanging herself with a piece of rope in their own kitchen house.”

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Jun 20
The PRC police officers visit some RSIPF police officers in need of assistance

Police officers of the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) visited some RSIPF police officers’ families in need of assistance together with Chinese Embassy and the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) welfare officers on Saturday 18 June 2022.

Each of these families has a sick child and is living a hard life. CPLT to Solomon Islands and the Chinese Embassy Staff brought some small assistance for these families. They had warm talks with the family members and learned more about their daily life and difficulties.

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Jun 20
CRU and PRU officers completed the POM training conducted by the PRC instructors

The City Response Unit (CRU) in Honiara Police Station and Provincial Response Unit (PRU) under Guadalcanal Police of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) are the latest group that benefited from a Public Order Management (POM) training which conducted by instructor from the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT).

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Jun 20
RSIPF now has tool to match crime fingerprints to arrests

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is now equipped with a software tool to match fingerprints in crime scenes to an arrest suspect.

The Forensic Comparison Software (FCS) Electronic Fingerprint Comparator was funded and gifted by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) Pacific Police Development Program-Regional (PPDP-R) to the RSIPF’s Forensic Services within the National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID).

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Jun 17
Thirteen RSIPF officers receive Forensic certificate training during a closing ceremony in Honiara

Thirteen (13) officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) from Provincial Police Stations have received their Forensic certificate of attainment after a week training in Honiara this afternoon (17 June 2022).

Commissioner of RSIPF Mr Mostyn Mangau said I hope that the knowledge and skills you have acquired through these past five days will be beneficial throughout your career and will enhance the RSIPF efficiency and competency in dealing with drug related matters.

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Jun 17
24 RSIPF officers promoted to the rank of Senior Sergeant and Inspector

A total of 24 officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have been promoted to the rank of Staff Sergeant and Inspector this morning (17 June 2022).

Nineteen officers were promoted from Senior Sergeant Rank to Inspector Rank while five officers were promoted from Sergeant to Senior Sergeant Positions.

Commissioner of RSIPF Mr. Mostyn Mangau said these promotions are important to ensure we have a strong and capable leadership team in the RSIPF. The responsibility is on us to take up full responsibility for policing and security in Solomon Islands.

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Jun 16
Forensics Training for RSIPF Provincial Officers Opened

Forensic officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) stationed in the provinces are attending forensic training in Honiara this week. The ‘ForDrug Phase One’ training opened at the Rove Police Headquarters on Monday 13 June and will conclude this Friday.

Thirteen (13) officers from Provincial Police Stations, excluding Guadalcanal and Honiara, are part of this training.

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Jun 16
RPNGC help build a Church building at KG VII community at Tenaru area

Officers of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) are helping the KG VII community to build their church.

RPNGC to Solomon Island, Contingent Commander, Chief Inspector Jackson Ambo said this request for assistance came through the Program Coordinator Ms June Kuma and we took it on board as part of our community Engagement Program. We want to do this by assisting communities during our mission in the Solomon Islands.

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Jun 16
Police will mount an operation for two high level delegation visiting our country

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will be conducting security and traffic operations for the two high level visiting delegations from Australia and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on 17 June 2022.

Deputy Commissioner (DC) Operations, Ms Juanita Matanga said as we all know that the Australian Foreign Affairs Minister and the Minister of Tourism for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be here in the country for a day visit. It is good for us to respect and show courtesy to our visiting delegations.

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