Media Releases

Mar 17

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is urging the good people of the Solomon Islands to stay calm and respect the principles of the democracy after the ministers' resignation this week.

As per the normal processes and procedure of Parliament, should the intention of the minister's resignation be to pursue a Motion of No Confidence, a submission will come before Parliament for deliberation after a clear seven days from the date it was submitted.

Images:
Mar 16

Gizo police have arrested and charged a suspect for stealing two smartphones at a residence at Jah Mountain in Gizo, Western Province (WP), recently.

It was alleged that the suspect gained entry at the window of the bathroom of the victims’ house and stole a Redmi 13 and a Samsung mobile phone.

Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) of Western Province, Superintendent Wilken Miriki, said the suspect was later identified, reported to the Gizo police, arrested, and later escaped lawful custody and was rearrested.

Images:
Mar 13

The women of the RSIPF, supported by the RSIPF and the AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP), marked International Women’s Day (IWD) through a series of inspiring activities celebrating empowerment, teamwork, and community engagement.

The celebrations began with an adventurous hike to Visale Hill, organized by the Health and Wellness Community Engagement (HWCE) team and fully supported by RAPPP. The hike showed the strength, teamwork, and determination of RSIPF women, reflecting the achievements women continue to make in policing and leadership.

Images:
, , , , , ,
Mar 13

A total of 35 Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) instructors have completed a 4-day Moderate Law Enforcement Training to boost its capabilities.

The training was jointly organized by the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT), which started on 3 March and finished on 6 March 2026 with a certificate presentation.

Images:
, , , ,
Mar 12

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will conduct a Render Safe Procedure (RSP) on a live unexploded ordnance (UXO) found at the Koli Point area in north Guadalcanal tomorrow, 13 March 2026.

Director of the EOD Department, Inspector Clifford Tunuki, says, “The UXO contains highly sensitive mechanical time components, making it extremely dangerous to handle, move, or transport.

Images:
Mar 10

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department advises the public that a controlled demolition of unexploded ordnance (UXO) will be conducted at Hells Point in the Alligator Creek area on 11 March 2026.

Director of EOD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki, said the Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active from 8:00am to 1pm on the day.

Images:
Mar 09

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Department is currently conducting an Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) response and disposal operation in the Russell Islands, Central Province, which commenced yesterday, the 8th of March, and will finish on the 12th of March, 2026.

During this period, the RSIPF EOD team will visit and conduct UXO operations in the communities at Yandina, Lever Point, White Beach, Lingatu, Ilua, Sifola, and Kioleni.

Images:
Mar 09

The RSIPF Fire and Rescue Service has received new information and communications technology (ICT) equipment through a donation from the RSIPF and AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP), enhancing its ability to deliver modern, high-quality training and operational support.

The equipment package includes a laptop computer, projector and colour laser printer, which will support training delivery, administrative functions and frontline operational requirements.

Images:
,
Mar 06

Six officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Maritime Division are currently undertaking Vessel Boarding, Search and Seizure (VBSS) tactical training at the Pacific VBSS School in Suva, Fiji, from 2nd to 13th March 2026.

The training is aimed at strengthening maritime interdiction capabilities and enhancing the operational skills of police maritime officers in conducting safe and effective boarding operations at sea.

Images:
, , , ,
Mar 06

RSIPF officers, supported by Australian policing partners, recently visited Selwyn College in Guadalcanal Province to deliver an interactive awareness session for students.

The visit formed part of ongoing community policing and youth engagement activities delivered by the RSIPF, with support from RSIPF and AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP), across Guadalcanal Province and beyond.

Images:
, , , , , , ,

Pages