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Oct 09
27 -year-old male arrested on allegations of sexual assault

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Sexual Assault Unit have arrested and charged a 27-year-old male on 7 October 2019 for an allegation of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl in West Honiara.

It is alleged that on 14 July 2019, the victim was fast asleep in her bedroom at her home in the Mbokona area of West Honiara when the defendant entered into the house and sexually assaulted her.

The 9-year-old victim told her parents about what happened and the matter was reported to police on 22 July 2019.

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Oct 09
RSIPF arrests man for possession of marijuana in Western Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Gizo, Western Province have arrested a male person on 8 October 2019 at the Gizo market after receiving information from a member of the community that he had dried marijuana (Indian hemp) in his possession.

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Oct 09
RSIPF uproots more than 1500 marijuana plants in Guadalcanal Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have uprooted more than 1500s marijuana plants near Kolona Village in North East Guadalcanal during an operation carried today (8 October 2019).

Team Leader of the Central Response Unit (CRU), Sergeant Loginor Waiparo says, “This was a joint operation between CRU and police at Tetere in North Guadalcanal.”

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Oct 09
Police confiscate 1000 litres of kwaso in Western Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have confiscated 1,000 litres of kwaso in the Waste Water area of Noro in Western Province during a raid this morning (7 October 2019)

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu says, “Police at Noro conducted an early morning raid today and confiscated more than 1000 litres of kwaso in the Waste Water area.”

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Oct 07
Vehicle drivers and OBM skippers urged not to drink and drive

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Gizo, Western Province have conducted a traffic and sea safety awareness talk at Gizo Market on 4 September 2019.

The awareness talk was held for the public to be aware of their safety and how Police and public can work together in carrying out Law and order by reporting those breaching our laws.

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Oct 07
Police arrest two suspects for selling kwaso in Central Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested two suspects for selling homebrew (kwaso) at Tulagi in Central Province on 6 October 2019.

A 13-year-old girl and a 30-year-old male person were arrested at a private resident in Tulagi following information received from the community in the early hours of Sunday 6 October.

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Oct 04
27 people arrested over various traffic matters

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Traffic Department have arrested and charged 27 accused for various traffic offences in Honiara for the period 20 to 26 September 2019.

Ten people were arrested for careless driving, eight arrested for presence of alcohol in a person’s blood, five for unlicensed motor vehicle, three for driving without a valid driving license and one for permitting unlicensed vehicle
The arrests came about after officers conducted random checks in front of the Kukum Police Station road.

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Oct 03
Five accused convicted during Court Circuit in Central Province

Five accused persons have been convicted during a Court Circuit between 25 and 29 September 2019 in Central Province for different crimes committed.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Central Province, Inspector Hugo Maelasi says, “During the court circuit three of the accused were convicted while eight of them were remanded at Rove Correctional Services Solomon Islands (CSSI) waiting for sentencing on 4 October 2019 at the Honiara Central Magistrates’ Court.”

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Oct 01
RSIPF officers undergo motor vehicle collision investigation course

Officers in the Traffic Department of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) are currently undergoing a two-week training course on motor vehicle collision investigation at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara 30 September – 11 October 2019.

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Oct 01
Police investigate death incident in Guadalcanal Province

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) are investigating a death incident at Vatubulu Primary School in East Central Guadalcanal on 28 September 2019.

Police Criminal Investigating Officer (PCIO) Guadalcanal Province, Inspector Hughes Nevol says, “On the night of Saturday 28 September 2019, the complainant, deceased and other two boys were consuming alcohol. According to information received, the deceased and the other boys went to smoke close to a sloppy area side about ten meters high when all of a sudden the deceased fell onto the sloppy area.”

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