Police this week arrest and charge another suspect for armed robbery of Capital Park that happen on 22 December 2018 in East Honiara.
Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Honiara, Superintendent Barry Rush Saukiu says, “The 19-year-old suspect was arrested on Friday night, 4 January 2019 at Henderson area in East of Honiara, in a public transport.”
A 52-year-old murder suspect surrenders himself to Gizo police with the help of Buleana community leaders at Vela La Vela in Western Province on 7 January 2019.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu says, “Buleana murder suspect has given himself to the police and currently he is in police custody in Gizo this morning (07 January 2019).”
PPC Lenialu says, “This morning police has received a telephone call from Buleana community leaders requesting police to go down to the village and get the murder suspect.”
Police in Makira-Ulawa Province says the recent festivity for New Year Eve to New Year 2019 in that province has been peaceful, although there are three reports have recorded so far.
Police is concern that members of the public take lightly the bad weather warnings that have been issued in past recent weeks and days for Solomon Islands.
Police in Makira-Ulawa Province says the recent festivity for New Year Eve to New Year 2019 in that province has been peaceful, although there are three reports have recorded so far.
Malaita Province Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Inspector Peter Kinita is pleased with support of chiefs and various community leaders that make the work of police easier during the festive seasons.
Supervising PPC Kinita says, “So far the Christmas and New Year 2019 festivity have been very good in Malaita Province unlike the previous festivity in 2017-2018 a death at the Auki Travellers Motel.”
Police in Temotu Province arrest five people for separate cases: Intimidation of another person to Wilful Damage of properties, over the period since 27 December 2018 – 2 January 2019.
Temotu Province Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Superintendent James Toaki says, My officers at Lata Police Station on 27 December 2018 arrested a male person who was allegedly threatening his wife with a bush knife, and on 31 December 2018 further arrest was made where another male person for swearing and intimidating his brother with a bow and arrow.”
A report from Wagina was received by police in Choiseul Province on 2 January 2019, about 4 -5 Pm a male victim was brought to the Wagina Rural Health Clinic as a result of allegedly stabbing wound of twice at the back of him with the alleged knife.
It was alleged the victim lost heavily blood from his wounds, and at this stage police could not establish the motive of the stabbing.
The police tried to contact Wagina but the telecommunication to receive the phone call could not reached, may allegedly due to bad weather.
Police and people around Seghe searching for three missing people outside Seghe in Marovo lagoon after their boat capsize with eight people on board on 31 December 2018.
The Out Boat Motor (OBM) engine travel from Noro to Seghe with 8 people on board during the bad weather experienced across the country.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialau says, “The boat capsize when they meet up with rough sea just outside of Seghe in Marovo Lagoon.”
Police in Guadalcanal Province commended the people of Guadalcanal for good behaviour during the Christmas and New Year’s celebration.
Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Guadalcanal, Chief Superintendent Evelyn Thugea says, I wish to thank the good people of Guadalcanal for the good behaviour demonstrated and the support provided in creating a safe environment for communities to celebrate and enjoy the festive session.
