Media Releases

Jun 12

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) welcomes the call for a royal commission of inquiry into the drug saga.

The RSIPF believes that a thorough inquiry will provide clarity and accountability regarding the issues surrounding these allegations.

The RSIPF accepted this call so that a neutral body could investigate the matter and provide its findings and recommendations for possible improvements.

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Jun 10

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a live demolition of bombs at Hells Point, in the Alligator Creek area east of Honiara, on 11 June 2025.

Acting Director of EODD, Senior Sergeant (SSgt) Peter Ririvere, says, “The Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active from 8am to 2pm (11 June 2025).

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Jun 10

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) again wanted to correct the articles issued on Monday, 09 June 2025, by Alfred Sasako, which continued to confuse the public in regard to this matter.

The police commissioner's response over the weekend over this matter is straightforward and very clear.

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Jun 09

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Naha police station have arrested a 26-year-old male suspect for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl at a community in east Honiara on 2 June 2025.

Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Naha police station, Superintendent Leslie Kili, said it was alleged that the suspect asked the victim to massage his back, but the victim refused and went to the bathroom for a shower.

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Jun 06

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) wishes to rebut an article authored by Alfred SASAKO on 5 June 2025 and 6 June 2025 entitled “ROGUE COPS, 500KG COCAINE GONE, and Police officer refuses to sell drug.

The office of the commissioner of police says this article is again one of the continued lies and the same pattern used over recent times to destroy the image of the RSIPF executive and its police officers. These articles are grossly misleading and false, which need more research for accuracy.

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Jun 06

The National Crime Prevention Department (NCPD) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) and Chinese Police Liaison Team (CPLT) have conducted a community engagement program at Tasahe B in west Honiara on 1 June 2025.

The awareness program with the theme ‘Technology and Culture,’ an engagement event incentive on community safety governance that has an innovative form, practical measures, and a friendly exchange between China and Solomon Island (SI).

The technological elements and traditional culture complemented each other with numerous highlights.

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Jun 05

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) at Naha police station are conducting an inquiry into a Sri Lankan foreign national who committed suicide at the Top Timber area in east Honiara on 31 May 2025.

Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Naha police station, Superintendent Leslie Kili, said the deceased and his wife worked for the Top timber company.

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Jun 05

Auki police have arrested a 25-year-old drunk man from a village near Auki Town in Malaita Province for stabbing a 23-year-old victim on 31 May 2025.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) of Malaita Province, Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa, said it was alleged that the suspect was jealous of his wife after she said good night to the victim when he walked past their house.

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Jun 05

Naha police have met with the elders of the Kobito 3 community in east Honiara recently to discuss the increasing concerns about antisocial behaviors impacting the peace and security in their communities.

Officer Commanding Station (OCS) Naha police station, Superintendent Leslie Kili, said this joint effort seeks to improve community safety and revive a sense of pride within the neighborhood.

OCS Kili stated, “The discussion emphasized the negative effects these behaviors have on local residents, families, and the overall well-being of the community.”

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Jun 05

Auki police have recently arrested a 19-year-old and a 25-year-old male person for drunk and disorderly after both were seen breaking bottles along Auki road in Malaita Province.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa says, “Auki officers approached both drunkards, but they refused to comply and even tried to assault one of the officers.”

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