Eleven officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) posted at the Taro Police Station in Choiseul Province have completed a Fire and Rescue training on 19 February 2019.
Eleven officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) posted at the Taro Police Station in Choiseul Province have completed a Fire and Rescue training on 19 February 2019.
Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), Matthew Varley has called for trust, responsibility and accountability from senior officers of the Force as security preparations for the National General Election (NGE) on 3 April 2019 are being finalised.
Provincial Police Commanders and departmental directors of the RSIPF are in Honiara this week to finalise provincial operations plans that will form part of the overall Operational Order to ensure a safe and free National General Election.
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Eight operators in the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit of the Royal Solomon Police Force (RSIPF) have graduated with International Mine Action Standard (IMAS) Level 3 Certificates on 19 February 2019 at Hells Point, East of Honiara.
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Operation Support and National Security Juanita Matanga says, “The IMAS Level 3 training program is important to EOD, to further enhance and equip the team for self-sustainability and proficiency.”
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The Royal Solomon Police Force (RSIPF) is investigating a human foetus found inside the water at White River in West Honiara on 18 February 2019.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City Chief Superintendent Stanley Riolo says, “The human foetus was discovered yesterday morning (18 February) by two children playing along the river.”
PPC Riolo says, “The two children reported the matter to their parent who referred the matter to police at the White River Police Station.”
Provincial Police Commanders (PPC) and departmental directors in the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have been briefed by the Force’s National Emergency Management Special Events Planning (NEMSEP) Department on preparations for the National General Election (NGE) to be held on 3 April 2019.
Deputy Director of NEMSEP, Senior Sergeant (SSgt) Francis Ramoni says, “The presentation this morning (19 February) is aimed at making you aware as PPCs and directors of the template my office is using to draft operation orders for special events, including the coming NGE.”
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A 32-year-old man has been remanded in custody at the Gizo Correctional Centre in Western Province since on 13 February 2019 in connection with an alleged attempted murder incident.
It is alleged that in the morning of 12 February 2019 at Titiana Village, on Gizo Island, the defendant attacked his wife with a bush knife wounding her on her left arm.
The victim was transported to the Gizo Hospital where she was treated for the injury to her arm.
Provincial Police Commanders (PPC) from throughout the country are in Honiara to finalise preparations for the National General Election (NGE) to be held on 3 April 2019.
Assistant Commissioner (AC) for Provincial Police, Joseph Manelugu says, “Six Provincial Police Commanders have already arrived inn Honiara with two more still on their way for the PPCs and Directors Conference.”
The National Crime Prevention Department of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) continues with its National General Election (NGE) community engagement visits when officers visited the Wesley United Church in Honiara on 17 February 2019.
Assistant Commissioner (AC) Crime Prevention and National Capital, Simpson Pogeava says, “Today we are here to share with you information concerning the National General Election including the responsibility of voters and the general public, the responsibilities of the RSIPF and the offences and penalties under the Electoral Act.”
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A 50-year-old man was remanded in custody on 14 February 2019, after failing to pay his cash bail ordered by the court.
The man was charged with seven counts of Misleading Information under section 113 (2) of the Electoral Act which carries a maximum penalty of $50,000.00 or five years imprisonment or both.
Officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Criminal Investigation Division (NCID) arrested the man on 12 February 2019 for allegations instituted under the Electoral Act.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is implementing plans to boost its communication coverage to all provinces as it prepares for the National General Election (NGE) on 3 April 2019.
Assistant Commissioner (AC) National Capital and Crime Prevention says, “My committee that oversees operations and communications in the planning for the RSIPF operation during the NGE looked at options to ensure RSIPF is able to communicate with at least 80 to 90 percent of the provinces from the base in Honiara.”
