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Nov 28
RSIPF, RAPPP Joined Children on Special Day

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and members of the RSIPF-AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) have had a wonderful time with children during the event to mark this year’s International Children’s Day last month.

The event highlights the importance of safeguarding children’s rights and improving their welfare. The theme of the event was “Every pikinini garem sem rait”.

In the lead up to the event, RSIPF officers and a RAPPP advisor help the event’s organizing committee with technical and advisory support.

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Nov 25
Kirakira police witness launching of by-law at Kakaoraana community

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the Kirakira Police Station have witnessed the launching of the Kakaoraana community (Ward 9) by-law in Central Bauro, Makira Ulawa Province, on November 20, 2024.

This event was successfully implemented through the continuous effort and support from the Crime Prevention Unit at Kirakira Police Station and the positive response from the community.

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Nov 25
Six male suspects arrest for liquor-related offences in Choiseul province

Taro police have arrested six male suspects for illegally brewing of alcohol (homebrew) at Soneke village in South Choiseul on November 17, 2024.

The arrests have been done after people from Banganoe village reported the ongoing activity of illegally brewing of alcohol in their community.

Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Choiseul Province, Inspector Ronald Chite, said the suspects were mostly youths, ages ranging from 19 to 27 years old.

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Nov 25
RSIPF farewell CPLT team five

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has farewelled China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) Team 5 at Rove police headquarters.

The farewell ceremony has occurred on November 13, 2024, with a presentation of the Police Commissioners Commendation. CPLT Team 5 officers farewelled and left the country on November 14, 2024.

RSIPF Commissioner, Mr. Mostyn Mangau, in his brief remarks during the farewell ceremony, acknowledged the CPLT for the great support rendered to RSIPF in capacity building.

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Nov 21
WP police gearing up for second appointed day and the festive celebrations

Police officers at Gizo are gearing up for the Western province's second appointed day and the festive season.

Police officers conducted a joint operation with the Correctional Service of the Solomon Islands (CSSI) over the weekend as part of the preparation for the two events.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province (WP), Superintendent Wilken Miriki, says, “We have started the police operations last weekend targeting nightclubs, black markets, and crime hotspots, and we are pleased with the overall behaviour of the people of Gizo for a peaceful weekend.”

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Nov 21
Police and stakeholders visit to communities during Children International Day

The Gizo community policing team, along with Social Welfare and Save the Children staff, have visited two communities and conducted awareness talks on separate days in recognition of Children's International Day.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Superintendent Wilken Miriki, said the first visit was made to Kinamara community at Kohingo Island.

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Nov 21
Police arrest two suspects for intimidation and assault incidents in WP

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Gizo have arrested two suspects for intimidation and assault incidents at Lale village in the Ranonga island, Western province, last week.

RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau said Gizo police left early in the morning on November 14, 2024, to arrest the two suspects but managed to arrest only one suspect while the other suspect surrendered himself to police later.

Commissioner Mangau said the Gizo police on several occasions attempted to arrest both suspects, but they escaped from police.

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Nov 21
Police arrest an aggressive suspect for an intimidate incident in Malaita province

Auki police have arrested a 49-year-old male suspect for an intimidation incident on November 18, 2024, at Koa village in West Kwaraáe.

It was alleged that the 49-year-old male suspect was drunk, very aggressive, armed with a bush knife, and threatened to kill a complainant.

The suspect did point the knife towards the complainant, walked to him, and said that he would cut him with the bush knife.

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Nov 21
Chiefs drunk, demand money, and police arrest

Police in Tulagi have arrested two chiefs from Salesapa village in Central Islands province for demanding money on November 17, 2024.

RSIPF Commissioner Mostyn Mangau said the arrests have been done during a patrol to small Ngella.
Commissioner Mangau said it was alleged that the two chiefs were drunk and approached the victims’ family, and they harshly demanded $10,000 cash.

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Nov 21
A 30-year-old male suspect arrested for raping a person with disability in Malaita province

Auki police have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect for raping a person with disability in a village in West Mbaelelea, Malaita province, recently.

It was alleged that the suspect led the victim into the bush between July and November 2024 and had sex with her on several occasions.

Her aunty noticed changes on the victim’s appearance, and she took her to the clinic for a pregnancy test, and she is positive. The victim is now under medical care at Kilufii Hospital.

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