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Jul 06
Police arrest three suspect during police operation over the weekend

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Honiara City have arrested three suspects over the weekend during a police operation from 2 – 4 July 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City Superintendent John Matamaru says, “First arrest done at a black market at Point Cruz area, which involved a 19-year-old male for selling of beer after hours. Second suspect arrested at Kukum area, which relate to a traffic offense and the third suspect is a female whom was arrested at Stone Field for brewing of kwaso.”

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Jul 06
Hagalu community launch community by-law

By-laws are not new kind of rules or laws. They already existed in our homes but died out due to our ignorance, a strong statement made by the Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Central Province, Superintendent David Soakai during a launching of Hagalu community by-law on 4 July 2021.

PPC Soakai said police have participated and witnessed the launching of the community by-laws. More than hundred people including the Provincial Community Officer (PCO), Chiefs, Crime Prevention Committees (CPCs) and community elders attended and witnessed the signing of the by-laws.

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Jul 06
RSIPF charges male suspect with alleged false pretence in Honiara

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Fraud Squad Unit within the National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) at the Rove Police Headquarters have arrested and charged a male person for allegation of false pretense on 2 July 2021.

An initial report on the matter say the suspect was pretending to be a Member of Parliament, the owner of a company and he obtained nearly 100k from a Malaysian businessperson with intent to defraud between 11 and 14 November 2020.

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Jul 06
Police witness launch of by-law in Makira-Ulawa Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Kirakira Police Station in Makira-Ulawa Province have witnessed the launching of Herenigai and Anuata communities by-law in west Makira on 28 and 29 June 2021.

The event was successfully implemented through consultations with the crime prevention office at Kirakira Police Station and other stakeholders.

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Jul 02
RSIPF farewells SIPSP Advisors in Honiara

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) farewell two Solomon Islands Police Support Program (SIPSP) advisors in a ceremony held at Rove police headquarters yesterday (1 July 2021).

RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau acknowledged and greatly appreciated the service rendered by SIPSP advisors during their time assisting RSIPF during the past years.

“On behalf of all ranks and files of the RSIPF, I wish to acknowledge your contribution that you have made in different areas you served within the RSIPF organization during your time,” says Commissioner Mangau.

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Jul 02
RSIPF farewells SIPSP Advisors in Honiara

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) farewelled two Solomon Islands Police Support Program (SIPSP) advisors in a ceremony held at Rove police headquarters yesterday (1 July 2021).

RSIPF Commissioner Mr Mostyn Mangau acknowledged and greatly appreciated the service rendered by SIPSP advisors during their time assisting RSIPF for the past years.

“On behalf of all ranks and files of the RSIPF, I wish to acknowledge your contribution that you have made in different areas you serve within the RSIPF organisation during your time,” says Commissioner Mangau.

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Jul 02
Five people seriously wounded after they clash each other in Malaita Province

Five people were seriously injured themselves after they clashed each other relating to a portion of land for Kava farming at Malobo village in west Kwara’ae on 30 June 2021.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Chief Superintendent Stanley Riolo said the tragic incident happened after a father and his son clearing a portion of area for garden Kava, but later another father with his two sons go in and plant Kava inside that garden.

PPC Riolo said the argument has escalated, and the trio attacked the father who first clearing the Kava garden.

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Jul 01
SIPDP program 4yr program ends on 30 June 2021

The Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Services (MPNSCS), Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Australian Federal Police (AFP)-Solomon Island Police Development Program (SIPDP) came together to acknowledge their friendship and cooperation as the SIPDP program ends on 30 June 2021.

The Executive teams from the MPNSCS, RSIPF and SIPDP gathered at an informal lunch at the Coral Sea Resort to share stories and remember former colleagues who also worked in support of the program over the last four years.

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Jul 01
RSIPF investigates suspicious death in Choiseul province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Taro in Choiseul Province are investigating a suspicious death of a 71-year-old-man found lying on the beach along with his fibre dugout canoe at Pavora village, North West Choiseul.

Commissioner of Police Mostyn Mangau says, “According to the initial report, the deceased left his family to attend a funeral service at Nukiki village in his dugout canoe in the morning on 23 June 2021.”

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Jul 01
RSIPF witness reconciliation in relation to a murder incident in Guadalcanal Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson Police Station in Guadalcanal Province have witnessed a reconciliation ceremony done at Kakabona on 21 June 2021 in relation to a murder incident occurred at Marumbo, West Guadalcanal.

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