Media Releases

Apr 14

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Guadalcanal Province arrested five men on 14 April 2019 following an alleged attack on a church building with rocks while people were praying inside at Makina Village in East Guadalcanal.

The report alleged that the five men arrested were drunk. It was alleged that they carried out the attack following frustrations over their losing candidate in the National General Election on 3 April 2019.

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Apr 15

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), National Crime Prevention Department in Honiara are rolling out an awareness program encouraging members of the community to work together as the newly elected Members of Parliament prepare to appoint a new Prime Minister and a new government.

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Apr 16

“It is the experience of a life time. It was something else.”

That is how members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Aviation Support Team described their experience flying helicopters and a fixed aircraft from the Australia and New Zealand Defence Forces under the Combined Task Group (CTG) to assist the Electoral Commission and RSIPF with logistic support during the recent National General Election.

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Apr 14

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Guadalcanal Province are investigating an incident of car break-in at the Bonege beach, West Guadalcanal on 14 April 2019.

It is alleged that on 14 April 2019 at around 0900hrs the victim went diving at Bonege beach. He locked his car and went diving.

During that time, someone damaged his car screen and gained entry into the car and removed three black bags, one laptop and a drone.

The incident was reported to police and officers attended the scene.

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Apr 11

Police in Kirakira, Makira Ulawa province have arrested a 40-year-old male in relation to a rape incident that occurred at Kaonasugu Village, Makira/ Ulawa Province on 11 April 2019.

The accused was arrested after the victim filed a report at Kirakira Police Station regarding the incident on 12 April 2019 and on the same day the accused was arrested.

It will be alleged in court that on the 11th of April 2019, the victim went after her parents who were drunk to her auntie’s home about 200 – 250 meters away from the main village and stayed there.

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Apr 11

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has officially thanked the New Zealand Defence Force in a ceremony today (11 April 2019) at the Rove Police Headquarters for their assistance during the National General Election (NGE).

The New Zealand Defence Force was part of the Combined Task Group which included the Australian Defence Force which assisted the RSIPF and the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission with contingency logistics support

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Apr 10

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have managed to contain possible tension situation between two rival parties after the death of a male person at Sulufou Island in North East Malaita in an election related incident on 8 April 2019.

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Apr 10

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force farewelled one of their long serving Police Constables in a moving funeral service at the Wesley United Church in Honiara on 9 April 2019.

Late Police Constable Susie Seuika was called to rest in the early hours of 6 April 2019 after a short illness.

Her passing has struck Police officers across the country, especially her colleagues at the Police Band, her RSIPF Rugby team mates ‘The Royals’ and of course the RSIPF WAN officers.

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Apr 10

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Guadalcanal Province have arrested five suspects for election related matters in the Fox Bay area in West Guadalcanal on 8 April 2019.

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Apr 09

Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Matthew Varley with two members of his Executive, Deputy Commissioner Juanita Matanga and Assistant Commissioner Mostyn Mangau yesterday (8 April 2019) welcomed back to Honiara officers who were deployed to Malaita Province to provide security during the National General Election (NGE).

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