Media Releases

Jan 25

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Naha Police Station in East Honiara are investigating an infanticide incident that occurred at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) Panatina campus on 24 January 2021.

According to an initial report, the body of the infant boy was found in a nearby bush close to the main road at the Panatina campus of SINU. It was covered with a piece of roofing iron and a stone when discovered.

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Jan 25

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested another suspect in relation to the Winwin Gold Mining Company robbery incident that happened on 9 December 2020 in Central Guadalcanal.

The 34-year-old male suspect was arrested at his home village of Ngalifasi in North Malaita yesterday (24 January 2021) and flown to Honiara on a helicopter. He is now in custody at the Henderson Police Station.

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Jan 23

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Auki are searching for a missing person at Langalanga lagoon on 22 January 2021.

Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Inspector Michael Ramosaea says, “The male person went to a fishing trip on 22 January early in the morning around Auki Island in Langalanga lagoon but not return as expected.”

Supervising PPC Ramosaea says, “A search party was conducted but did not find the missing person. His dugout canoe was found by the villagers of Auki Island but without the person.”

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Jan 22

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Munda Police Station in Western Province have arrested a 42-year-old male person for an alleged murder of a 21-year-old male person at Kibiri Village on 18 January 2021.

Initial report says that the deceased and his wife have an argument on the night on 17 January 2021 prior to the incident. The wife then escape from the deceased.

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Jan 21

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the National Traffic Department continues with their operations that has been started on 18 January 2021.

Supervising Director National traffic Department Inspector Doreen Vaea says, “During the first three days of the operations, a total of 259 vehicles have been checked and a total of 24 cases has been registered.”

• Eight (8) Unlicensed Motor vehicle

• Six (7) Uninsured motor vehicle

• Four (4) Unlicensed drivers

• Two (2) Driving without a valid driving licenses

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Jan 20

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Gizo Police Station in Western Province have arrested and charged a 17 -year-old male person for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl at Sorezaru Village in Western Province on 17 January 2021.

Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Inspector Wilken Miriki says, “The defendant in this alleged rape incident committed the offence without the consent of the victim on two occasion between January and December 2020 at their Sorezaru Village at Vella la Vella Island.”

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Jan 18

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Gizo have arrested seven suspects for homebrew related incidents at Barakoma Village in Vella la Vella Island, Western Province on 17 January 2021.

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Jan 15

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson Police Station have arrested another suspect in relation to Winwin robbery incident in Central Guadalcanal after he surrendered himself to police on 14 January 2021.

A 31-year-old suspect was arrested following arrangement made by the investigation team to surrender himself to police. The suspect accepted the arrangement and travel from Daravarau Village in Malaita Province to Honiara.

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Jan 14

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the National Traffic Department in Honiara will mount an operation starts on 18 January to 31 January 2021

Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “The operation will be focused mainly on:
• Traffic management and control relating to offending vehicle drivers blocking lanes, driving on footpaths and parking on footpaths;

• Unlicensed drivers and vehicles and person permitting unlicensed drivers and vehicles;

• Normal vehicle checks;

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Jan 14

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson Police Station have arrested another suspect in relation to Winwin robbery incident in Central Guadalcanal on 12 January 2021

A 47 -year-old suspect was arrested at Naha 4 after his attempt to escape was fail. The suspect is from Tobaita in Malaita Province who residing at Naha 4 in Honiara.

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