Media Releases

Jul 26

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) wishes to advise the public especially in Honiara that its business as usual as mention of the High Court Civil Case on Constitutional Amendment Bill 2022 (CAB 2022) will be heard in the High Court tomorrow (27 July 2023).

RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau says, “Mentioning a matter before court is just a normal court process, whereby both parties to the case present papers relating to the matter before the court. It is not the process to determine a court result or decision regarding the matter.

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Jul 25

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) is organising a police open day for the public at SMI Town Ground area in Honiara on 27 July 2023.

The program is an annual event that usually coincides with the police blue ribbon day used to happen in September. The program is disrupted due to COVID-19.

The purpose of the program is for the police to interact with the public and share more information so that our people know about RSIPF.

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Jul 25

New Zealand (NZ) Police, Military and members of the NZ High Commission officers celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands ((RAMSI) on Monday 24 July 2023 In Honiara.

The celebration happened at the Central Police Station Park where the RAMSI monument is located.

Police Advisor Lara Beisly read a passage outlining the history of RAMSI and the work completed to provide a peaceful and secure Solomon Islands for over 14 years RAMSI contributed across the Solomon Islands.

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Jul 25

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at White River Police Station have conducted an awareness talk at Savo heights on Sunday 23 July 2023.

The awareness talk aims to empower residents with knowledge and support them collectively to address challenges and build a stronger and more resilient community.

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Jul 22

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have farewelled late Stephen Dekyi in a sending out service conducted at All Saint Parish Church in Honiara on 21 July 2023.

Dekyi is the Director of the RSIPF Fire and Rescue Services who died on 14 July 2023 during a scenario training exercise at Hells Point.

The late director is a long serving officer of the RSIPF. He joined the RSIPF on 30 October 1994 and served under the Fire services department for 29 years.

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Jul 21

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have completed a weeklong training program that will enhance the drone capability of the RSIPF.

Officers from the Close Personnel Protection (CPP) unit, Police Response Department (PRD) and Maritime are attending this Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) Training 1-2023.

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Jul 19

Three officers of the Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) are in the country to share their policing experience with the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Pacific Games 2023 (PG23) Planning Team in preparation for the Pacific Games in November.

The team arrived in the country on Sunday 16 July and will leave tomorrow 20 July 2023 after visiting various departments of the RSIPF.

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Jul 19

Director National Traffic Department (NTD) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Superintendent (Supt) William Foufaka, recently visited Canberra, Australia, as part of a RSIPF and Australian Federal Police (AFP) Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) exchange.

Supt. Foufaka was provided an opportunity to visit and observe how the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Road Policing conducted operations and how such capabilities may assist the RSIPF planning for the Pacific Games in November.

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Jul 19

Police have arrested an adult male person during a raid at a settlement close to Kongulai dam in West Honiara on 14 July 2023.

The arrest came after a joint operation by the White River Police investigators and General Duties conducted at the settlement and followed the river to Namoruka.

The raid happened after the culmination of information gathering into the illegal production and sale of kwaso (homebrew) in the area and supplies to other parts of Honiara.

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Jul 18

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team will conduct a live demolition of bombs at Hells Point, in the Alligator Creek area East of Honiara on Wednesday 19 July 2023.

Officer In-charge Supervising (OIC Spvg) of EOD, SSgt Peter Ririvere says, “The Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active from 8am to 1pm (19 July 2023).”

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