Media Releases

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Lata in Temotu Province have are investigating a brutal murder of a 14-year-old girl in Temotu province.

RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau says, “The incident occurred on the 12 September 2022 at Malua bushland in Reef Islands. It is alleged that the young girl was raped before they killed her.”

Commissioner Mangau says, “Medical report revealed that the deceased forehead skull was fractured including the nose. A wound was also seen on the right side neck of the deceased.

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Tigoa Police Station, Renbel Province have investigated an attempt suicide at Lavangu over the weekend.

RSIPF Commissioner Mr Mostyn Mangau says, “A young man in his 20’s had an attempted suicide after having a family issue.”

Commissioner Mangau says, “It was alleged that the young man asked his dad’s mobile phone to use it but his dad stopped it from him. After that he go out and attempted suicide.

Police Response Team (PRT) and Close Personal Protection (CPP) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have commenced a two weeks training on Short Barrel Rifle in Honiara.

Supervising Assistant Commissioner (AC) National Operation, Chief Superintendent Francis Ramoni during the official opening of the training says, “A total of 15 officers from the National Response Department (NRD) participate in the training which starts on 26 September 2022.

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police (RSIPF) in Auki are gearing up for the By-Election in west Kwaio tomorrow 21 September 2022.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Superintendent Leslie Kili says, “The RSIPF Auki officers are in preparation for the By-Election.”

Superintendent Kili says, “Officers deployed soon after the main operations briefing conducted to various polling stations in west and east Kwaio.”