Media Releases

Nov 17

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Kirakira in Makira-Ulawa Province are investigating a murder incident at Hereina village in west Makira Constituency on 13 November 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “That on 13 November 2021 a 53 year-old man with his 23 year-old son armed with bush knives and allegedly cut another male person and sustained serious wounds to his body. The victim later rushed to Kirakira Hospital.”

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Nov 17

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Naha Police Station are investigating the death of a 30-year-old man who hit an icebox glass at Ranadi, east of Honiara on 12 November 2021.
Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City, Superintendent Jimson Robo says 12 mid-night on 11 November 2021, the deceased arrived home drunk after out drinking and slept outside the veranda.

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Nov 17

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tulagi Police Station have arrested a 69-year-old male suspect for burning his son’s dwelling house at Longapolo village in small Ngella on 14 November 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Central Province, Superintendent David says it will be alleged that about 3pm in the afternoon, on Saturday 13 November 2021, the suspects went to the victim’s dwelling house with a container containing petrol then poured the petrol in the dwelling house and shortly after that, he struck a handle matches and set fire on the house.

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Nov 16

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Honiara today (16 November 2021) farewelled their colleague officer the late Police Inspector Silas Sario Tuaviri during a funeral service at the Holy Cross Cathedral after he passed away on 12 November 2021.

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Nov 12

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tulagi Police Station in Central Province have arrested four male suspects aged between 22 to 64 -year-old for malicious damage and criminal trespass at the Siota Provincial Secondary School on 11 November 2021.

Initial reports said that the suspects were drunk when they unlawfully entered the school compound and damaged several staff houses and staff properties while they were sleeping. The suspects also damage the water tank which supplies water for the whole school during the incident.

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Nov 11

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested a 21-year-old male person for damaging an Automated Teller Machine (ATM), which is owned by the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited at Chinatown recently.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City, Superintendent Jimson Robo says that it will be alleged in court that around 1 am in the morning the suspect and his spouse ended up at Chinatown arguing.

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Nov 11

An accused person has served for two years and one month imprisonment after he pleaded guilty for seven counts related to domestic violence on 22 October 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Temotu Province, Superintendent James Toaki says this is a good decision made by Lata Magistrates’ Court on such issues.

PPC Toaki says the accused was arrested and charged for seven counts. He appeared before the court with two counts for assault causing actual bodily harm and five counts for domestic violence.

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Nov 10

An accused person has served for two years and one month imprisonment after he pleaded guilty for seven counts related to domestic violence on 22 October 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Temotu Province, Superintendent James Toaki says this is a good decision made by Lata Magistrates’ Court on such issues.

PPC Toaki says the accused was arrested and charged for seven counts. He appeared before the court with two counts for assault causing actual bodily harm and five counts for domestic violence.

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Nov 10

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Kirakira Police Station in Makira-Ulawa Province are investigating a sudden death incident of a male person in his 30s on 4 November 2021.

Initial reports said that the deceased climbed a tree purposely to collect fruit leaf (korokua) for chewing betel nut. Suddenly the deceased fell off from the top of the tree and landed on the ground. While on the ground, the deceased called for help.

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Nov 09

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Henderson Police Station have rescued three male persons who have been accused of a sorcery incident at Veravaolu village on 17 October 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal Province Chief Superintendent Alfred Uiga says, “Initial report stated that the suspects will be kept for safety purposes and waiting for reconciliation to be done by parties of the deceased and the suspects.”

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