The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have arrested a male suspect in his 40s in relation to a murder incident at Humou Village near the Makira-Ulawa Provincial Headquarter at Kirakira in May of 2016.
The body of the 25-year-old diseased male was found dead hanging at Humou Village near Kirakira in the early hours of 24 May 2016.
The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) National Community Policing Team and the Media Unit participated in the ‘Carols in the Islands’ festival held at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara on 9 December 2017.
During the festival, the National Community Policing Team and Media Unit conducted awareness talks on different issues focusing on the Family Protection Act including sexual, physical, emotional and economic abuse.
One of the main stakeholders of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), Seif Ples today hosted an open house program as part of their activities in the 16 days of Activism with the theme, “From peace in the home to peace in the world.”
Commanders and leaders of the three Honiara City Command Zones of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force attended a three-day workshop from 5 – 7 December that will help them implement the Crime Prevention Strategy.
The theme of the workshop was, “Your command, your community, your problem – your solution together”
The workshop was designed to the best practice model of operationalizing the Crime Prevention Strategy and is the pilot model that will roll out to the provinces in 2018 and beyond.
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) including the executive, ranks and files and the current group of new recruits in Honiara today, 7 December 2017 attended an interfaith and thanks giving service at the Archdiocese of Honiara Holy Cross Cathedral.
This is the last RSIPF interfaith church service to be held this year giving the opportunity for the officers to reflect on this year’s achievements and challenges.
“I came into the force because I wanted a job that can challenge me, and I wanted to do a job worthwhile in helping others to make a difference and provide a better life for my fellow citizens,” says Sergeant Ronald Chite of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force.
Thirty-three-year old Sergeant Chite is from Western and Choiseul provinces and has served in the RSIPF for 10 years.
Police in Guadalcanal Province (GP) appeals to communities in the Province to stay calm and have safe celebrations during the upcoming Christmas and New Year festivities.
Three fishermen from Lilisiana Village near Auki in the Malaita Province have been found safe after drifting at sea since Saturday 2 December when their outboard motor engine broke down while fishing at Ramos Island between Ngella and North Malaita.
“The three fishermen drifted after their engine broke down and were not found until the afternoon of Monday 4 December, when another boat from Lilisiana Village which participated in the search located them at the Anuha Island on north Big Ngella,” says Supervising Provincial Police Commander, Central Islands Province, Hugo Maelasi.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in Malaita Province appeals to people in the province not to take the law into their own hands but allow their community leaders or the police should they have any issues to resolve.
“I am making this call after several incidences happened in the province during the past week including an unlawful wounding case, assault causing bodily harm, a case of grievous bodily harm, a wilful and unlawful damage case and several cases of domestic violence,” says the Provincial Police Commander, Malaita Province, Superintendent, Timothy Apaesi.
The Fire and Rescue Services of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) today, witnessed the official hand over of three fire trucks donated by the New South Wales Fire and Rescue Service of Australia.
The Commissioner of the Fire and Rescue Services, New South Wales, Paul Baxter officially handed over the trucks to the Solomon Islands Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services, Hon. Moses Garu during a ceremony at the RSIPF Central Fire Station in Honiara.
