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Aug 30
Police arrest a 53-year-old male suspect for indecent act of a 17-year-old female victim in Choiseul Province

Taro Police have arrested a 53-year-old male suspect for an indecent act of a 17-year-old female victim at a village in East Choiseul recently.

It was alleged that the suspect asked the victim to remove her clothes several times but the victim refused. Despite the refusal from the victim, the suspect insisted and removed her clothes.

Later, the suspect continues to please himself by touching the victim's breast, belly and her back repeatedly. The suspect then told the victim to sit on his leg while he continued to do the indecent act.

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Aug 28
EODD conduct UXOs Render Safe operation in Western Province

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) will conduct Unexploded Ordnance (UXOs) Render Safe Operation in Western Province on 29 August 2024.

Assistant Commissioner (AC) National Operation Everlyn Thugea says, “The operation will be led by the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with contributions from New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Korea, and Japan.”

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Aug 28
Police arrest a 20-year-old male suspect for an unlawful wounding incident in Malaita Province

Police in Auki have arrested a 20-year-old male suspect for an unlawful wounding incident at Otorodai village, Mbita’ama area in North Malaita on 26 August 2024.

The suspect used a weapon (war club) and struck the victim on the right leg several times, as a result the victim sustained injury with a swollen leg and he was not able to walk at that time of the incident.

The suspect stopped when the war club was broken into half and that was when the injured victim managed to jump out from the house and yelled out for assistance.

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Aug 26
Police arrests suspect for murder incident in GP

Guadalcanal Police (GP) have arrested and charged an adult male person for a murder incident that has happened at Nazareth Apostolic Centre (NAC) in Central Guadalcanal, Guadalcanal Province last week.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal Province Chief Superintendent Rodney Kuma says, “The murder suspect has been dealt with and currently remanded at Rove Correctional facility for his trial on a later date.”

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Aug 26
NZ Police and RSIPF deliver 5 Step Mindset training and Crime Prevention program to CSSI officers

Over 60 Officers of the Correctional Services Solomon Islands (CSSI) are the latest recipients of the 5 Step Mindset conducted by the Solomon Island Police Support Programme (SIPSP) and the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) trainers.

Crime Prevention Strategy (CPS) and Family Violence (FV) are some topics delivered to the CSSI officers over the last two weeks.

The New Zealand Police alongside RSIPF staff including Sergeant Rolland Hau, Sergeant Samantha Kikoni and Constable Ellen Anina delivered the training to the CSSI officers.

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Aug 26
Husband tied his wife on wooden chair and beat her while their four- years-old son is watching

A-43-year-old husband have tied his wife to a wooden chair and beat her at Oneoneabu village in Central Kwara’ae, Malaita Province recently.

The husband also used threatening words and promised to kill her while their four-years-old son was watching.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa said, “The case was reported to Auki police and the matter was investigated by Auki domestic violence unit.”

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Aug 26
Husband tied his wife on wooden chair and beat her while their four- years-old son is watching

A-43-year-old husband have tied his wife to a wooden chair and beat her at Oneoneabu village in Central Kwarae, Malaita Province recently.

The husband also used threatening words and promised to kill her while their four-years-old son was watching.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa said, “The case was reported to Auki police on domestic violence and police are investigating the matter.”

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Aug 26
RSIPF and NZ police deliver Safety Messages to Schools in Honiara

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the New Zealand Police, under the Solomon Island Police Support Program (SIPSP) have been visiting schools in Honiara delivering School Safety talks.

NZ Police Team Leader Inspector Warwick McKee says, “The initiative asks students to think about their safety and the safety of their friends. It promotes a prevention approach and encourages Solomon Islands school children to be more aware of their surroundings and take responsibility for their safety.”

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Aug 22
Police uprooted marijuana plants in Malaita province

Police in Auki have uprooted nearly 200 plants of marijuana plants near Ngadefiu village in Central Kwara’ae, Malaita Province on 20 August 2024.

Community leaders of Ngadefiu village has been working together with the Auki police for the uproot of the marijuana plants and arrest of the alleged suspect. Initial report stated that the owner of the marijuana plants escaped prior to police arrival.

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Aug 21
RSIPF warns communities of UXO Operations at Vilu Area

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a Render Safe Procedure (RSP) operation to one of the live bombs found at the Vilu area, North West Guadalcanal on 22 August 2024.

Acting Director of EODD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki says, “The task will be carried out inland of the Vilu community and will be active from 9am to 2pm.

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