Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Traffic Department in Honiara have arrested and charged a male suspect following a traffic accident in Honiara on 15 March 2021
It has been reported that the suspect was travelling in a westerly direction in a car when he veered off the road towards the Iron Bottom Sound Hotel and crashed into the flowerbed in front of the Monarch Restaurant entrance gate. The vehicle sustained severe damage as a result of the accident.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Yandina Police Station in the Russell Islands, Central Province have arrested and charged a 48-year-old man on 16 March for the alleged sexual assault of his 14-year-old daughter continuously since September 2019.
The victim is the suspect’s eldest daughter and lives with her parents at Marolone Village in West Russell.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Honiara City have arrested and charged one COVID-19 quarantine station assistant manager at Tuvaruhu in central Honiara in the early hours of 15 March 2021.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have been thanked for their continuing support in the fight against COVID-19 since the declaration of the State of Public Emergency (SOE) in Solomon Islands on 25 March 2020.
Governor General of Solomon Islands H.E David Vunagi says, “I want to thank our front liners, they are heroes. They are the ones standing in front against the virus to protect us. I sincerely thank the Government ministries and the RSIPF who have kept our beloved country safe.”
Police Constable (PC) David Tipasua Tepai, 42, from Lavagu Village on Rennell Island in the Rennell and Bellona province has faced numerous challenges during his 14 years as a police officer but the challenges have given him the courage and confidence to continue serving the people of Solomon Islands through the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF).
PC Tepai is currently working as a coordinator on acting basis at Tigoa Police Station in West Rennell, Rennell Bellona province.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Honiara City Central Police Station successfully conducted “Operation Wakabaot” in the capital city on 11 March 2021.
The operation involved officers from the Central Police Station and officers from the Fire and Rescue Service. During the Operation, officers conducted foot patrols covering commercial areas, shops, the Honiara Central Market, Government offices, residential sites and other public compounds.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Yandina Police Station in Central Province have benefited from a one-day training on case management and introduction to new charges conducted at the Station on 6 March 2021.
Advisor Andie Driu and officer Florence Iroshaki from Police Prosecutions in Honiara conducted the training.
Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Yandina Police Station Inspector Hugo Maelasi says, “The training will enable our investigators to know how to properly manage case files and how to use the new charge sheets for offences.”
The roll out of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Crime Prevention Strategy in communities in the Makira Ulawa Province is progressing well.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Makira Ulawa Province Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “In my briefing for the Premier of Makira Ulawa Province. Hon Julian Maka’a on 8 March 2021, I updated him on the Crime Prevention Strategy and the implementation of the Strategy in the villages throughout the Province.”
A male person in his late 20s died as the result of motor vehicle accident near the Iron Bottom Sound (IBS) Hotel in west Honiara on 6 March 2021 after the vehicle hit a tree on the side of the road.
As the captain gave his final salute and family members waved to the crew, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Vessel (RSIPV) left the wharf at the Mbokona Bay Patrol Boat base in Honiara for final time before midday today (8 March 2021) after serving the country for 30 successful years.
The RSIPV AUKI was farewelled with a sail past including the RSIPV GIZO, several RSIPF Maritime stabi-crafts and the Australian navy vessel the HMAS Maitland in the Point Harbour area.
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