Media Releases

Police at Tulagi in the Central Province have arrested and charged a 27-year-old man for alleged assault causing bodily harm following an incident which occurred at Soka Village, Sand-fly on the evening of 10 September 2018.

It is alleged that the 27-year-old suspect and his brothers were consuming alcohol at their home at Vatutaria Village not far from Soka Village when the suspect disappeared. His brothers thought that he left for Soka Village so they shouted after him to return.

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Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) on 16 September witnessed a reconciliation ceremony between parties involved in the fatal accident in Honiara on15 September during which a 15-year-old girl died after collision with a vehicle.

The reconciliation was held at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara.

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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is taking its Kwaso Action Plan to the rest of the provinces after introducing the Plan in Honiara City and Guadalcanal Province.

The RSIPF Assistant Commissioner, Provincial, Joseph Manelugu recently visited Malaita and Central Provinces to talk about the Kwaso Action Plan. The visits were coordinated by officers of the New Zealand Government funded, Solomon Islands Police Support Program (SIPSP).

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Police in Central Province were able to provide high visibility presence during the visit of a cruise ship to Roderick Bay in Big Gela on 12 September 2018.

About 200 passengers from France were on the Austrian tourist boat when it stopped briefly at Roderick Bay.

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A 15-year-old female has died as a result of a car collision at the Honiara City Council (HCC) roundabout opposite the Solomon Water office last night 15 September 2018.

Supervising Director, Kukum Traffic Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Michael Haomae says, “A 26-year-old female of Isabel Province was driving a motor vehicle along the Mendana Avenue in a westerly direction when the collision allegedly happen.”

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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) today (13 September) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC), at the Rove Police Headquarters in Honiara.

Speaking during the signing, RSIPF Commissioner, Matthew Varley says, “This event is a milestone for our preparations towards the National General Election next year (2019).”

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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has given the all clear at 2.30pm this afternoon (13 September 2018) after successful diffusing an unexploded bomb in the center of Honiara near the Advanced Technology Building in the Point Cruz area.

The RSIPF Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team successfully carried out the operation to render the bomb safe by defusing the projectile before safely transporting it to Hells Point in the Alligator Creek area in East of Honiara.

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Police at Tulagi in Central Province have arrested and charged two male persons with eight charges pertaining to the Traffic Act.

It will be alleged that on the evening of 1 September 2018 a male person employed by Sasape International Shipyard Limited (SISL) was driving a motor vehicle on the road without rear lights.

Operation Support Manager, Inspector Hugo Maelasi says, “The vehicle was running on the road without rear lights, hence police chased it and stopped the vehicle in front of the Tulagi Police station.

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Police at Tulagi in Central Province have arrested and charged two male persons with eight charges pertaining to the Traffic Act.

It will be alleged that on the evening of 1 September 2018 a male person employed by Sasape International Shipyard Limited (SISL) was driving a motor vehicle on the road without rear lights.

Operation Support Manager, Inspector Hugo Maelasi says, “The vehicle was running on the road without rear lights, hence police chased it and stopped the vehicle in front of the Tulagi Police station.

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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) wish to advise the general public, vehicle drivers and business owners and road users in Honiara that road blocks will be enforced from the main market underpass to South Pacific Oil Refilling Station road junction and also from the Provincial Press road to the Rock Haven upper road from 2pm until 3pm Thursday 13 September 2018.

This is to allow the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Team of the RSIPF to conduct a Render Safe Procedure on an unexploded bomb discovered at Point Cruz behind the Advanced Technology Building.

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