Media Releases

Nov 14

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Auki have arrested two male persons for making kwaso (homebrew) at Siwai village on 13 November 2022.

Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Malaita Province, Superintendent Leslie Kili says, “The arrest has been done after police received information from the community about the homebrew.”

PPC Kili says, “Police raid the residence and arrest the two suspects and collect all the cooking utensils for homebrew making. Street values of all items about SBD $5,000.00 if sold.”

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Nov 12

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) rebutted an article published in Solomon Star newspaper this week with the title “Police expose the rorts within” as totally misleading and nonsense.

The RSIPF Executive members travelling with the RSIPF trainees to China was part of the initial plan and consensus made by the Commissioner of RSIPF and the People's Republic of China, Ministry of Public Security.

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Nov 12

The Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) has farewelled a longest serving police officer after serving the police for thirty eight years last night (11 November 2022) in Honiara.

A farewell dinner was hosted for the outgoing Assistant Commissioner (AC) Corporate Support (CS) Mr. Ian Bara with the presence of the Minister of Police, National Security and Correction Services (MPNSC).

Members of the police partners program, Staff from the MPNSCS and RSIPF Executive were also invited to the farewell dinner.

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Nov 11

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Unit has graduated two Nauru Police officers on International Mine Action Standard (IMAS) level one.

The graduation happened today (11 November 2022) after four weeks of intensive training at Hells Point. The Australian Defence Force (ADF) Advisors, Australian Federal Police (AFP) Advisor, a staff from the Australian High Commission office and RSIPF-EOD specialists’ present and witness the graduation.

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Nov 11

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Auki, Malaita Province have charged a 24-year-old male person for grievous harm in Auki on Monday 7 November 2022.

It is alleged that before the incident occurred, the victim destroyed the suspect’s market stall with a piece of iron and then left. However, he later returned with a bush knife which was removed from him.

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Nov 10

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team will be conducting an unexploded ordnance (UXO) demolitions (bomb blasting) in Tarepasika on Choiseul Bay in the Choiseul Province from Saturday 12 November to Monday 14 November 2022.

The tasks will be carried out on two specific areas and that is relocating the bombs from Taro airport to Tarepasika, Choiseul Bay where they will be safely demolished those UXOs.The operation will be conducted from 8am to 4pm in those three days respectively.

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Nov 09

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) welcomes the re-opening of the RSIPF Gym at the Rove Police Headquarters recently. The gym was force to close after COVID-19 restrictions in late 2021.

The RSIPF gym is where police officers accessed prescribed fitness training program, health tips and checks aimed at keeping them fit and healthy to do their policing duties.

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Nov 08

Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at the National Traffic Department (NTD) have arrested two adult person for traffic related offences in Honiara on 6 November 2022.

NTD Director Superintendent (Supt) Foufaka says, “The suspect was arrested after crashing onto a vehicle in front of him as a result the vehicle he crashed onto collided with a vehicle parked on the side of the road.”

Superintendent Foufaka says, “The incident occurred at Mendana avenue road in front of Pinnacle Enterprise Limited at Point Cruz area.”

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Nov 08

The Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Service (MPNSCS) and Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) hosted a farewell dinner to Mr. ZHANG Yi, member of China Police Liaison Team (CPLT), Mr. LIU Xi and Mr. YAN Haoyu, PRC engineers in Honiara on 2 November 2022.

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Nov 07

The 32 officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) undertaking the Policing Training Seminar in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have completed their one (1) months onsite training.

The RSIPF delegation left Solomon Islands on 08 October 2022 to China for this training and returned on 6 November 2022.

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