Media Releases

Apr 14
Police urging good citizens to celebrate Easter meaningfully

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is urging good citizens of Solomon Islands to celebrate Easter in a meaningful way.

Police will be conducting high visibility police presence in our communities and erecting checkpoints in some parts of Guadalcanal and Honiara City over the Easter period. This is to make sure people are safe and complying with the COVID-19 measures.

If you are planning to catch up with friends and family this weekend, or travel to traditional holiday destinations, police are urging you to be vigilant during this Easter season.

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Apr 13
RSIPF Fire Service support government agencies to remove dangerous chemicals at old Taiwan farm in east of Honiara

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Fire Services Department supported other government agencies to remove dangerous chemicals stored at the old Taiwanese farm, east of Honiara this week.

The RSIPF Fire Services Department has supported the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology-Environment Division and Honiara City Waste Management to remove the chemicals to a safer location.

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Apr 09
Police encourage media to report responsibly

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is encouraging the media to report with a sense of responsibility when reporting on matters that will cause fear among our people.

This comes about when an article published on Solomon Star newspaper with the title ‘Plot to assassinate Sogavare’ today (9 April 2022) by Alfred Sasako.

Commissioner of Police Mr. Mostyn Mangau said the article is very dangerous and I appeal to the author to rethink before publishing such a story. The right place for this information to go to is RSIPF and not media.

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Apr 08
Police arrest three suspects in Honiara for different offences

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Honiara City have arrested two suspects for Consuming liquor in a public place and one for common nuisance on 1and 2 of April 2022.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara City, Superintendent Jimson Robo says, “The two suspects were charged for consumption of liquor in certain public places, contrary to section 65 of the Liquor Act and the other suspect charged for common nuisance contrary to section 172 of the Penal Code.”

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Apr 07
Mostyn Mangau acknowledges RAPPP for facilitating a donated vehicle by PTCN to RSIPF-TCU

The Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Mr. Mostyn Mangau acknowledged the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) and Australia Federal Police (AFP) Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) for facilitating a handing over of a new vehicle to RSIPF.

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Apr 06
RSIPF in Western Province calls for safety first during bad weather

Police in the Western Province call on members of the public from Gatokae to Shortland Islands to think safety first during the current bad weather.

The call is being made as the country continues to experience heavy rain and strong winds.

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Apr 06
Thirteen citizens charge for illegal border crossing

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Gizo and Noro Police Station in the Western Province have charged 13 defendants out of the 17 who cross the Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Solomon Islands (SI) border to Buin last month.

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Apr 04
RSIPF rebut an article publish on media over the weekend with the title ‘Security pact could split RSIPF’

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) strongly rebutted an article published over the weekend on Solomon Star newspaper with the title ‘Security pact could split RSIPF’ as misleading.

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Apr 04
RSIPF reminds public to take extra care during bad weather

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.

Commissioner of Police Mr. Mostyn Mangau 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.”

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Apr 01
Police investigate a suspicious death of a 27-year-old male person in Guadalcanal Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Henderson Police Station are investigating the death of a 27-year-old male person whose body was found at New Zealand camp area this morning.

The deceased sustained some injuries on his left leg and a cut at the bottom of his ear. Deceased also had blood running out from his nose when discovered by police.

Police allegedly believed that the killing may have occurred at a different location and the deceased was then dropped off at the location where he was later discovered at the New Zealand Camp area.

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