The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) today (31 October 2019) farewelled Solomon Islands Police Development Program (SIPDP) frontline advisor with a certificate of appreciation during the Commissioner’s weekly parade held at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara.
Advisor Kenneth Williams arrived in the Solomon Islands on 19 January 2016 during Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) and continued on under the SIPDP when RAMSI ended in July 2017.
An officer of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Inspector Kerry Sireheti has received an international award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), “40 under 40 Award” for 2019 during a ceremony in Chicago, United States of America on 28 October 2019
The award which is given “to an incredibly talented, accomplished and dedicated group of individuals who demonstrate leadership and exemplify a deep commitment to the profession” is awarded to police officers around the world who are nominated by their superiors.
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Communities in the Central Province appreciate the work of officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tulagi in making them aware of laws protecting the lives of people in the country.
This follows a two-day awareness program from 26 – 27 October 2019 at New Vunuha and Bokolonga Villages as well as the Tulagi Anglican church.
The awareness program included discussions on the RSIPF Crime Prevention Strategy, the Kwaso Action Plan and the Family Protection Act.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have started exploding unexploded ordnances (UXOs) at various locations as part of Operation Render Safe 19 in the Western Province.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will join a 30-member unarmed police contingent to support the Bougainville referendum, which will be held from 23 November to 7 December 2019.
New Zealand is leading a police support mission in Bougainville as the region prepares to vote in a non-binding referendum on its political future.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has appealed to chiefs and other community leaders in Western Province to cooperate with the Render Safe 19 Operation underway in some parts of that Province to clear unexploded bombs left since the Second World War.
Ten officers of the RSIPF’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) and officers of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) are jointly carrying out the operation which started on Thursday 24 October and will end on 9 November 2019.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have participated in a two-day workshop on Regional Disaster Management Forum at the Heritage Park Hotel from 23-24 October 2019 in Honiara, Solomon Islands.
Director National Emergency Management and Special Events Planning (NEMSEP) Inspector Brian Kama says, “Ten RSIPF participants attended the workshop and they are officers from NEMSEP, Police Maritime, Fire and Rescue Service, the Police Response Team (PRT), Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) and Forensics.”
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Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect for injuring a 19-year-old male person at Fini Village in the Baegu-Asifola, Malaita Province on 23 October 2019.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested a 20-year-old male suspect for the alleged rape of a 13-year-old girl at Liwe Village on Small Malaita on 18 October 2019.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has formally announced the appointment of three newly promoted officers into the RSIPF’s Executive during the Commissioner’s weekly parade at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara today (24 October 2019).
The officers are Mr Mostyn Mangau who is promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioner, and Mr Ian Bara and Ms Evelyn Thugea who are promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner.
The promotions were recently approved by the Police & Prison Services Commission (PPSC).
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