Media Releases

Feb 08

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) officers from National Traffic Department (NTD), City Response Unit (CRU) of Honiara Police Station and Provincial Response Unit (PRU) of Guadalcanal Police Station have completed a police techniques and tactics training program conducted by instructors from the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT).

The training was completed along with handing over of certificates at Rove training centre last week.

Images:
, , , , , , ,
Feb 08

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) have completed a four days advanced crime investigation seminar conducted by China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) at Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara last week.

Assistant Commissioner (AC) Crime and intelligence Patricia Leta says, “I want to acknowledged the CPLT for the continues support to RSIPF. This training has to be taken seriously and officers must work hard to update their professional knowledge in criminal investigation and forensic science and technology.”

Images:
, , , , , ,
Feb 07

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 8 February 2023.

Officer In-charge (OIC) of EOD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki says, “The Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active as from 8am to 1pm on 8 February 2023.”

Images:
Feb 07

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) appeals to members of the public throughout the country to think safety first and take precautionary measures during this period of bad weather that is being experienced throughout the country.

Supervising Commissioner of Police Mr. Ian VAEVASO says, “Boats and vessel owners are urged to think safety first before embarking on any trip at sea during the current bad weather. Check the weather by listening to the SIBC and other radio stations or call the Met Services and get the right advice before travelling at sea.”

Images:
Feb 07

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Kirakira police station are investigating a murder incident that occurred at Maranu’u village in Makira Ulawa province on 1 February 2023.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Makira-Ulawa Province, Superintendent Peter Sitai says, “On the day of the incident, three (3) boys were given homebrew by the suspect’s father as an appreciation for completing a market stall.”

Images:
Feb 06

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) continues to monitor the situation leading up to the motion of no confidence against the Honorable Premier of Malaita Provincial Government, which will occur on 7 February 2023.

Assistant Commissioner (AC) Provincial Mr Leonard Tahimana says, “Police are monitoring the situation leading up to the motion of no confidence and will focus on the security to ensure the motion runs peacefully.”

Images:
Feb 02

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson police station have arrested three male person for arm robbery incident at the Holiday Resort Motel, Henderson area on the early hours of 20 January 2023.

Commissioner of Police Mostyn Mangau says,” it was alleged that three suspects (ages 21-23 years-old) entered the building armed with bush knives. One of the suspect wounded the victim who is a foreign national (Chinese) and they took huge amount of money and escaped.”

Images:
Feb 02

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Lata police station in Temotu Province are investigating an attempted murder incident at Luebava Village Santa Cruz Island in Temotu Province on 21 January 2023.

Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “It is alleged that two brothers were drinking alcohol when an argument broke out between them. The brothers had some differences in the past that led to their argument where the elder brother become a victim after his younger brother used a 26 inch bush knife to cut his hand and abdomen.”

Images:
Feb 02

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tulagi Police Station have arrested a male person for burning his mother’s dwelling house at Leitonga village, Sunfly Island in Central Province on 30 January 2023.

RSIPF Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “The suspect of the arson incident is of 20 years of age and the victim is the suspect’s biological mother (53-yrs of age).”

Images:
Feb 02

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force(RSIPF) officers at Auki Police Station in Malaita Province have arrested a male suspect (20yrs in age) whom allegedly raped a 15 years old female at MEAI Village Buma West Kwaio in Malaita Province on the 31 January 2023.

Police Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “It was alleged that the 15 years old female victim was playing card game called pass at her uncle’s house at 2am on 31 January 2023.”

Images:

Pages