The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Maritime Department acknowledges the professional relationship it has with local company Y Sato Marine’s especially the training in outboard motor (OBM) maintenance and repair skills to police officers.
RSIPF Maritime Director Chief Superintendent Charles Fox Sau is pleased at how the training workshop is being delivered and the knowledge being obtained by RSIPF officers.
Police at Tulagi in the Central Province have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man from Ghumba Village in Small Ngella for alleged two counts of domestic violence and serious assault.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Superintendent Patricia Leta says, “The alleged suspect will appear before court on 16 July 2018 in Tulagi.”
Superintendent Leta says, “It is alleged that on 10 June 2018 the suspect told his 8-year-old son to have his bath but his son refused. As a result the suspect was angry so he kicked and punched his son.”
Officers at the Henderson Police Station, Guadalcanal Province are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred at the Guluvoa main road, Marasa, in the Weather coast of Guadalcanal on 2 June 2018.
“It was alleged that the victim and the suspect were on their way to the beach when the victim made some jokes. The suspect then struggled with the victim and then he stabbed his stomach with a small kitchen knife. The victim sustained an injury to his stomach,” says Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal Province, Superintendent Nixon Manetoga.
Officers at the Henderson Police Station in Guadalcanal Province are investigating an attempted suicide matter that occurred at Barana, North West Guadalcanal on 7 June 2018.
“It was alleged that the mother took her two daughters with her into their house and lit a fire,” says Provincial Police Commander Guadalcanal Province, Superintendent Nixon Manetoga.
“On seeing the house on fire the neighbours quickly managed to put out the fire and rescued them out of the building. It was then that they contacted Police to assist them,” says PPC Manetoga.
Police at Tulagi in the Central Province conducted a community awareness talk at Ghumba Village on Big Ngella between 8 and 9 June 2018.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Central Province Superintendent Patricia Leta says, “The messages delivered during the two days were on the ongoing engagement with stakeholders and communities to fight against crime.”
The Provincial Police Commander Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu calls on the people in the Western Province to observe law and order as they go to the polls to elect new members of the Western Provincial Assembly this Wednesday 13 June 2018.
“I want to call on the people of Western Province to exercise your democratic rights in a respectful and peaceful way. Respect each other, supporters and the candidates. And I further call on people to accept whatever the outcome of the election,” says PPC Lenialu.
The Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Choiseul Province, Superintendent Vincent Eria calls for a crime-free provincial assembly election on Wednesday 13 June 2018.
“I want to call on the people of Choiseul Province to exercise your democratic rights in a respectful and peaceful manner. Respect each other, supporters and the candidates. And I further call on people to respect the outcome of the provincial election,” says PPC Eria.
Police at Kirakira in the Makira-Ulawa Province have arrested and charged six teenagers for multiple crimes on 5 June 2018.
Provincial Police Commander(PPC), Makira-Ulawa Province, Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “The youths were charged for allegations of malicious damage, intimidation, going armed in public, criminal trespass, house break-in and restriction of making liquor.”
PPC Sitai says, “The alleged suspects will appear in the Kirakira Magistrates’ Court on 19 June 2018 for their plea.”
Police at Tulagi in the Central Province have arrested and charged a 51-year-old man from Tangare settlement near Hagalu Village in Big Ngella on 2 June 2018 for several counts of alleged rape.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Superintendent Patricia Leta says, “The alleged rape incident happened between 9 May and 2 June 2018.”
Police at Kirakira in the Makira-Ulawa Province have arrested and charged three men in their 30’s for allegedly stealing chainsaws at the Na’ana Elite logging camp in East Makira recently.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Makira-Ulawa Province, Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “The alleged incident occurred on 22 of May 2018 Ward 14 in the East Makira constituency.”
PPC Sitai explains: “The three chainsaws were allegedly stolen by the alleged suspects from a storage cargo container.”
