RSIPF warn communities in North Guadalcanal of bomb blasting

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team will conduct a live demolition of a bomb in the Taihohoru Area of North West Guadalcanal on Wednesday 29 August 2018.

Officer In-charge (OIC) of EOD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki says, “This bomb was reported recently to EOD by communities in the area. The task is to safely destroy the bomb by explosive means.”

OIC Tunuki says, “The Taihohoru area in North West Guadalcanal area will be active from 9am to 4pm on 29 August 2018.”

He warns: “Farmers, hunters and the people living in the Taihohoru area are kindly asked to keep out from the area while the operation is underway.”

“I am appealing to all communities in and around the Taihohoru area to also keep out from the area while the operation is in progress,” says Inspector Tunuki.