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RSIPF Conducts Major Operational Exercise

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force yesterday launched a major exercise to assess the capabilities of the Police Response Team (PRT) and the Police Maritime Division. The training commenced yesterday (Tuesday, 25 August 2015), will end on Saturday 29 August 2015. Members of the public are advised these planned training activities to ensure the community is not alarmed if they see an increased police presence. The exercise will include a number of activities, including Police Response exercises in Guadalcanal, Central Islands, Isabel and Malaita Provinces.

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Second RSIPF Recruit Course intake for 2015

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is pleased to announce that a new recruit course of more than 70 police officers commences on Monday 17th August 2015 at the Rove Police Academy.  The course will bring the total number of recruits joining the RSIPF this year to 110.The police recruit program is part of the ongoing development of the RSIPF and it will bring new confidence and growth to the force.

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Malaita Provincial Assembly Supports Staged Limited Rearmament

The Malaita Provincial Premier, Peter Ramohia, the Malaita Provincial Executive and members of the Malaita Provincial Assembly have expressed support for the decision by the Solomon Islands Government for the staged limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF).

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RSIPF To Train As UN Peacekeepers

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) members could be sent on their first peace keeping duties with the United Nations (UN) as early as next year.The UN is increasingly turning to the Melanesian countries to help maintain peace around the world, with police from Vanuatu and police and soldiers from Fiji involved, while Papua New Guinea is also preparing personnel.The RSIPF Commissioner, Frank Prendergast, says the capacity building since the years of civil unrest have got his staff to a stage where they are ready to undertake peace keeping work if required."We are identifying a nu

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Missing fishermen washed ashore

The police at Auki are calling on the public to take more safety precaution in this bad weather following two reports of missing people, which left an Asian and a local deceased on two separate incidents over the week. Police reported to have found two more of the local people missing since Monday and one has been deceased, one was alive and a third person is still missing. Police urged locals particularly those living around the coastal area of East AreAre to look for the missing people and report to police immediately. Police can be contacted through phone 40132 or 23666 or 999.

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Police arrest robbery suspects and recover money

The Honiara Royal Solomon Islands Police Force investigators have arrested three male suspects and recovered two stolen cash containers following a robbery incident at the Wespac Bank at Point Cruz this morning.

Police alleged there four suspects involved in the attacked which left one of the commercial banks security officers seriously injured on his wrist, before taking off with the large amount of cash on an arranged car.

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Notification of Road Works

To all Road users. Please be advised that from Sunday 28th February 2016 until Saturday 5th March 2016,

West Bound Traffic will be diverted from the Point Cruz Yacht Club to create 2 lanes on the Northern side of the road to facilitate road works on Mendana Avenue.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Please see the attached Media Release for the Traffic Plan.

On behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure & Development

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Apr 14
RSIPF thank Australian Defence Cooperation Program

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has thanked the Government of Australia for the continuing assistance under the Australian Defence Cooperation Program to the maintenance of security in Solomon Islands.

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Jun 11
RSIPF Investigators Benefit from Cybercrime Workshop

Investigators of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) now have a better understanding of how to deal with cybercrime offences following the completion of a Cybercrime Workshop at the Rove Headquarters on 13 June 2018.

The Workshop started from 11 – 13 June, and was attended by 25 police investigators from Honiara City, Guadalcanal Province and the Rove Police Headquarters.

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Jun 10
Central Province Arrest for Serious Assault

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.”

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