Media Releases

Oct 15

Police in Kirakira and members of the Makira Ulawa Provincial Government witnessed the launching of By-Laws of communities in East Haununu ward 20, West Makira, Makira Province on the 10 October 2024.

Marogu, Hinikawa, Hautarohagi and Aranihata communities are the latest communities to launch their By-Laws with the help of Kirakira police.

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Oct 10

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) is waiting for the referral of the Economic Stimulus Package (ESP) audit report from the Office of Auditor General (OAG) before commence its investigation.

Commissioner RSIPF Mr. Mostyn Mangau said police and the Office of Auditor General had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Office of the Auditor-General in Honiara on 19 May 2023.

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Oct 09

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) and China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) held a community outreach program at Naha community recently.

The event aimed at raising awareness on issues such as kwaso (homebrew), drug abuse, cyber bullying, family violence, and other forms of crime in the community.

Officer in Charge (OIC) Naha Station, Inspector Roy Sade, expressed deep gratitude for the community's continued support and encouraged more joint efforts in the fight against crime.

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Oct 08

Kirakira police have arrested and charged a male person in his 30s for beating his wife recently in Central Makira, Makira/Ulawa Province.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Makira/Ulawa Province Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “The incident occurred on a Sunday morning in which the suspect allegedly kicked the victim’s abdomen and slapped the victim several times.”

PPC Sitai says, “As a result, the victim had sustained serious injuries which were confirmed by Kirakira medical authority where she was treated.”

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Oct 08

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Malu’u and Auki police station have arrested two male suspects for the allegation of murder.

The arrest has been done after one of the suspects allegedly stabbed the victim (deceased) with a knife on his left shoulder.

The incident occurred early in the morning on 5 October 2024 at Gounatolo village when they were drinking beer and an argument broke out between them.

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Oct 08

The Australian Federal Police has concluded a four-day Gender in Policing training for the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Women’s Advisory Network (PICP WAN) in Honiara last week (3 October).

The training, which marked an important step in advancing gender equality in policing in the region, was attended by WAN chairs from 16 of the 22 PICP member countries.

The theme of the training was "Unity in Action: Embracing Equality through the Blue Pacific".

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Oct 08

The National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) are investigating a suspicious death of a male person in his 20s whose body has been found at the seaside near Fangs company area at Tandai, in West Honiara on 6 October 2024.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City, Chief Superintendent Jimson Robo said police investigation revealed that the deceased have injuries on both legs, left hand and upper lips.

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Oct 08

Officers of the Royal Solomon Police Force (RSIPF) at Taro police station have arrested a 23-year-old male suspect for raping a 15-year-old girl a village in North West Choiseul recently.

It was alleged that the suspect confronted and grabbed the victim using his hand shutting the victim’s mouth and dragged her to a nearby bush and rape her.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Choiseul Province, Superintendent Berry Pogesopa said the victim went to their garden and the suspect followed her in a distance.

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Oct 07

Officers of the Royal Solomon Police Force (RSIPF) at Atori police station have arrested a 58-year-old male suspect for stabbing a 30-year-old male person at Kwai and Ngongosila Island recently.

Police investigation reveals that the drunkard catechist who is the victim provokes the suspect who is also with a group of men and women preparing food for the program at that time. The suspect warns the victim to leave the catering venue but he refuses.

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Oct 04

The National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) of the Royal Solomon Police Force (RSIPF) has arrested a Malaita provincial leader in relation to unlawful assemblies and protests in 2021.

The leader was arrested, along with his then political advisor, on 3 October 2024.

The two suspects were taken into custody for their alleged role in masterminding a number of unlawful assemblies and protests in Auki, Malaita Provincial capital, in 2021.

These unlawful assemblies and protests were carried out by the Malaita for Democracy (M4D).

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