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Aug 26
RSIPF and NZ police deliver Safety Messages to Schools in Honiara

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the New Zealand Police, under the Solomon Island Police Support Program (SIPSP) have been visiting schools in Honiara delivering School Safety talks.

NZ Police Team Leader Inspector Warwick McKee says, “The initiative asks students to think about their safety and the safety of their friends. It promotes a prevention approach and encourages Solomon Islands school children to be more aware of their surroundings and take responsibility for their safety.”

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Aug 22
Police uprooted marijuana plants in Malaita province

Police in Auki have uprooted nearly 200 plants of marijuana plants near Ngadefiu village in Central Kwara’ae, Malaita Province on 20 August 2024.

Community leaders of Ngadefiu village has been working together with the Auki police for the uproot of the marijuana plants and arrest of the alleged suspect. Initial report stated that the owner of the marijuana plants escaped prior to police arrival.

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Aug 21
RSIPF warns communities of UXO Operations at Vilu Area

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a Render Safe Procedure (RSP) operation to one of the live bombs found at the Vilu area, North West Guadalcanal on 22 August 2024.

Acting Director of EODD, Inspector Clifford Tunuki says, “The task will be carried out inland of the Vilu community and will be active from 9am to 2pm.

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Aug 21
Six people rescued at sea between Vela la Vela and Gizo

Police in Gizo have rescued four people who jumped from a bray boat due to rough seas between Gizo and Vella la Vella Island on 19 August 2024.

The rescue came about when a 60-horse Yamaha boat encountered rough sea and four people jumped overboard due to the boat nearly capsizing. A total of six passengers on board with three female adults, two male adults, a 14-year-old boy.

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Aug 20
Police thank road users in Auki for following traffic rules during the 41st second appointed day celebration

The National Traffic Department (NTD) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have thanked the road users in Auki township for following traffic rules during the 41st second appointed day celebration.

During the whole event in Auki, there were no major issues during the escort of high-level dignitaries in Auki.

Drivers, vehicle owners and pedestrians adhere to traffic rules which really help officers doing the escort much easier to manage movements in the township with our dignitaries.

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Aug 20
202 UXOs safely remove from a school in Honiara

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have safely removed 202 Unexploded Ordnance (UXOs) at St. Nicholas School today (20 August 2024).

The removal came about when the school discovered the stockpile of US projectiles in front of a staff house when they dug a hole for sewage.

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Aug 16
Infant baby found at Ranadi dumpsite and police condemn such action

An infant baby girl was found dead at Ranadi dumpsite on 10 August 2024, and police are currently conducting investigation into this incident and strongly condemn such action in our community.

According to the initial report, the infant was initially discovered inside a rubbish bin that had been collected from a community in the East Honiara rubbish site area.

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Aug 16
Police thank public for good behaviour during 41st second appointed day celebration in Auki

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Auki have commended the public for the good behaviour shown during the 41st second appointed day celebration in Auki on 15 August 2024.

The celebration, which started on 11 August with a mini trade show in Auki town, had no major security issues during the week.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa said, “I wish to thank the good people of Malaita for the good behaviour demonstrated and the support provided in creating a safe environment.”

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Aug 16
RSIPF brass band rock crowd during 41st second appointed day in Auk

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Police Band (PB) rocked the crowd in Auki during the 41st second appointed day with their entertainment display after the official parade on 15 August 2024.

Police band officers have displayed a few items on their playlist, which move the crowd and the high level visiting delegation.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Chief Superintendent Tex Tafoa said, “Police in Auki and Auki Correctional Service Officers mount a parade during the official program for high-level dignitaries and diplomatic corps.”

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Aug 13
RSIPF brass band gear up for Malaita second appointed day in Auki

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) Police Brass band gear up for the 41st Second Appointment day in Malaita Province, which will happen on 15 August 2024.

The practice session happens at Auki police station and a proper rehearsal for the parade happens at Auki Primary School sport field where the parade will happen during the second appointed day. Auki Correctional Service officers also formed part of the rehearsal program.

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