Media Releases

Mar 07
Police interview current MP and former MP for North East Guadalcanal Constituency

Detectives from National Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have interviewed the current Member of Parliament (MP) and Former MP for North East Guadalcanal Constituency on 6 March 2022.
The accused had been interviewed in relation to election bribery offences in the 2019 National General Election (NGE).

Both accused were interviewed and released on police bail with their charges filed before the court and they will appear before Honiara Central Magistrates’ Court on 21 March 2022.

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Mar 07
RSIPF contingent train on Daniels Defense 5.56 mm Rifle

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) contingent in Brisbane Australia participated in Daniels Defense 5.56 mm Rifle Instructor Qualifying Program during the week ending Friday 4 March 2022.

Elements of that training included:

• Incorporating the Daniels Defense 5.56 mm rifle into Active Armed Offender tactics;

• Understanding your training environment and orientate the environment to best meet your training needs and requirements;

• Training course safety and requirements including equipment, venues, training staff and student ratios;

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Mar 03
RSIPV Gizo transport nine PNG survivors in South West of Renbel Province to Honiara

Royal Solomon Islands Police Vessel (RSIPV) Gizo have transported nine survivors who are natives of Dawa Island, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), from South West of Rennel Island to Honiara after they were found drifting at sea and rescued by Taiwanese fishing boat on 24 February 2022.

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Mar 03
RSIPF conduct traffic check in Honiara

Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Traffic Department has conducted an operation following the increasing traffic accident during the State of Public Emergency period on 1 March 2022.

Supervising Director Inspector Hugo Maelasi says, “The purpose of this operation is to curb the ongoing drink drive behaviors and those unlicensed vehicles on the roads in Honiara City.”

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Mar 02
RSIPF are working close with PNG and Bougainville Police to further broaden up its investigation in to the alleged border incident

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) are closely working together with counterparts from Bougainville and Papua New Guinea Police (PNG) to investigate RSIPF officers at the Western border who allegedly beat up fishermen along the border between PNG and Solomon Islands recently.

Commissioner Mostyn Mangau says, “The Professional Standard Internal Investigation (PSII) Department of RSIPF has established its investigation into the matter to ascertain the border police actions on the matter.”

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Mar 02
PSII are investigating police officers action at Noro Police Station who destroy market vendor local products

The Professional Standard Internal Investigation (PSII) Department of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) is investigating the police officers of Noro Police Station who allegedly destroyed market vendor’s local products as claimed recently.

Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Superintendent Wilken Miriki says, “I want to appeal to those of you who were victims and witnesses to this incident to call in at Gizo and Ringi Police Station and give your statements to the officers to file a formal report for further investigation.”

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Mar 02
Commissioner Mangau thanked PNG contingent for a great support to RSIPF during last year’s civil unrest

Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Mr Mostyn Mangau has thanked the Papua New Guinea (PNG) contingent for the great support to RSIPF during a small farewell ceremony at Rove Police Headquarters on 1 March 2022.

Mr Mangau says, “Your team’s contribution and support to RSIPF is highly commended. Especially during the unrest on November 2021.”

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Feb 28
RSIPF Contingents complete week four of training in Australia

Training continues for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) officers that have travelled to Brisbane, Australia. The officers undertake training in new equipment and tactics. In their fourth week they have untaken trainings on.

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Feb 28
Police strongly denied an article published on Solomon Star with the title ‘Patrol Boat Taro selling betel nut in Ontong Java’

Police Maritime of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has strongly denied an article published by Solomon Star with the title ‘Patrol Boat Taro selling betel nut in Ontong Java’.

Assistant Commissioner (AC) National Operation Evelyn Thugea says, “The allegation is not true and the Director Police Maritime who had led the operation has confirmed that the allegation is false.”

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Feb 25
Sixty-nine probation police constables graduate and take their Oath of office during a strict health measures graduation ceremony at Rove Police Headquarters

Continue to reflect on the Oath of office you take to ensure that you maintain the standards that the community expects of you, a strong statement uttered by the Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Mr. Mostyn Mangau during graduation ceremony held at Rove police headquarters on 25 February 2022.

Commissioner Mangau firmly urge the graduates to take the oath of the office seriously now that they have taken their pledge to uphold the standards that are expected of them as they become probationary constables

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