Media Releases

Jul 05

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 06 July 2022.

Officer In-charge (OIC) of EOD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki says, “The Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active from 8am to 2pm (06 July 2022).”

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Jul 04

Officers of the Solomons’ International Assistance Force (SIAF) and Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) undertook a joint foot patrol at the Koa Hill community in Honiara recently.

Joining the patrol were officers of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the Australian Defence Force (ADF), New Zealand Police (NZP), New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) and Republic of Fiji Military Force (RFMF) under SIAF and that of the RSIPF’s Central and National Crime Prevention Department.

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Jul 04

Atori Police Station of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) needs more police officers to support the Atoifi outpost in east Kwaio.

This was revealed during the latest visit of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ms Juanita Matanga to Malaita Province last week.

Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Atori Police Station, Inspector Peter Kinita said we need more human resources to work here at Atori. The area we manage in terms of policing is too big and we also support the Atoifi outpost when they need us.

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Jul 04

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Honiara today (4 July 2022) farewelled their colleague officer the late Police Sergeant (Sgt) Trevor Leo during a Sending out Service at the Vura Parish Anglican Church after he passed away in Western Province on 28 June 2022.

Speaking at the Sending out Service RSIPF Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “I am humbled to stand here on behalf of all Ranks and files of the RSIPF throughout Solomon Islands.”

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Jul 04

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Honiara have completed the first Middle Management Course (MMC) for this year on 1 July 2022.

Participants of this course were selected from the Police Stations under the Honiara City Police and National Traffic Department.

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Jul 02

Assistant Commissioner (AC) National Operation of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) encouraged officers under her portfolio to stay ‘fit, healthy and active’ during a route march that was conducted this morning on 2 July 2022.

RSIPF officers from the National Response Department, Police Maritime Department, Police Band, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit (EOD), Close Protection Unit, Fire and Rescue Service and the Police Response Team (PRT).

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Jul 01

The recent visit of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Operations of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Ms Juanita Matanga to Maka Police Station is an assurance to the community that the police station will be built very soon.

DC Matanga said though the station is down but let me assure the communities served under Maka Police Station that construction will happen soon and I ask you to be patient.

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Jul 01

Chief Joseph Wakageni of Ale’a tribe in east Kwaio said police presence in Atoifi has reduced the crime rate in the past years.

Chief Wakageni said this during a high level police delegation visit to Atoifi Police Post on 29 June 2022.

Chief Wakageni said the availability of Police Post and police officers who served at Atoifi has a greater impact on the lives of our youths.

He said it reduces crime rate for the past years and it has indicated that officers at Atoifi are doing their job to deal with lawless people.

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Jul 01

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Response Department (NRD) officers with the Emergency Response Group (ERG) of the Correctional Service of Solomon Islands (CSSI) together with the China Police liaison Team (CPLT) perform a successful demonstration at the Rove Police Headquarters today (1 July 2022).

The demonstration was jointly organized by the Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Services (MPNSCS) and the Ministry of Public Security of People’s Republic of China (PRC).

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Jun 29

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit has graduated 12 officers after completing level 2 of the International Mine Action Standard (IMAS) course requirements as specialist operators today (29 June 2022) at the EOD facility, East of Honiara.

This is another important stage in the development of our next generation of EOD operators, which will always be a role that is needed in the Solomon Islands.

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