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First RSIPF females officers to Sudan
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force today commissioned three of it’s officers who will soon be deployed to Sudan under the United Nations’ Peacekeeping Mission. For the first time, the team included two female officers.
21 Jun 2018
Government
New patrol boat to be delivered next year.
The Australian Minister for Defense, Senator Marise Payne assures the Royal Solomon Islands Commissioner Mathew Valley that Solomon Islands will receive two new patrol boats to replace the current ones.
19 Jun 2018
Fisheries
20 foreign fishing vessels boarded
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Maritime Unit has boarded more than twenty foreign fishing vessels during it’s patrol over the Solomon waters this year.
16 Jun 2018
Guadalcanal Province
Police probe Tasimboko death
Police in Guadalcanal Province are investigating the death of a 50 year-old man at Kaio Village, Tasimboko area of North-East Guadalcanal. The body of the deceased had been transported by police to the National Referral Hospital for a post mortem.
4 Jun 2018
Honiara City
Family pleads for missing 14 year old schoolboy.
Relatives are pleading for any information about a 14 year old boy who went missing since Monday this week. Samy Aloga, a form two student at Mbokonavera Community High School failed to return home after school on Monday.
1 Jun 2018
Central Islands Province
Five people missing at sea near Russell Islands.
Search continues today for a missing boat at Russell Islands with five people on board. Police Commissioner Mathew Varley told local Journalists, an incident report was received on Wednesday and Police conducted a search straightaway.
1 Jun 2018
Guadalcanal Province
Police discover body parts from Crocodile attack
Guadalcanal Police have discovered alleged body parts of a young boy reported to have been attacked by a crocodile, during a search conducted yesterday at Singe village, North East Guadalcanal.
30 May 2018
Corruption
Former Central Makira MP arrested on corruption charges.
Police have arrested the former Member of Parliament for Central Makira constituency Mr Hypolite Taremae, who is also the deputy premier for Makira Ulawa Province on corruption charges earlier this week.
24 May 2018
Corruption
Three years Jail term for former financial controller, Stephen Otto convicted of corruption.
The former financial controller for the Ministry of Police and Correctional Services Stephen Otto, will spend the next three years in prison. Principal Magistrate Fatimah Taeburi delivered the ruling today.
16 May 2018
Guadalcanal Province
Filipino missing during fishing trip near Lungga River
Henderson Police Officers and members of the public at Lungga area, Honiara City’s eastern periphery are searching for a missing Asian male who went missing around the Lungga River area since Sunday evening.
15 May 2018
Correctional Services
Foreign national dies during investigation
A man believed to be a foreign national was reportedly dead while being transported to the national referral hospital after collapsing inside the Rove detention centre last week. The man was taken to Rove correctional centre for investigation over immigration matters.
14 May 2018
Makira/Ulawa Province
“I will not tolerate any foreigner coming into my province to intimidate, harass, or put the lives of my people in danger,” Premier Stanley Siapu.
Premier of Makira Ulawa Province is calling on the Kirakira Acting Provincial Police Commander and Forestry Office in Kirakira to explain why his office was not informed of the issue where a group of Asian employees from a logging camp attacked villagers of Ubuna in West Makira.
9 May 2018
Diplomacy
RSIPF to assist PNG with APEC security efforts
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has made plans to provide security operation assistance to Papua New Guinea Police for the upcoming Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Port Moresby in November.
6 May 2018
Laws
Police arrest German national for illegal border crossing
Police officers in Taro, Choiseul Province have arrested a German national for illegally entering Solomon Islands through the Solomon Islands Papua New Guinea (PNG) border on Sunday 29 April 2018.
30 Apr 2018
Guadalcanal Province
Family abandons search for man missing along Mataniko River
Relatives and colleagues have called off their search for Chris Nemaia, the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau employee who went missing last week during a hike along the Mataniko River.
25 Apr 2018
SIVB
One dead, another missing in Tuvaruhu falls tragedy
A woman is dead and a man is missing after an incident during a work trip to the Tuvaruhu waterfall area yesterday. The body of Stella Lucas, who was an employee at the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau, was recovered offshore near the South Sea Evangelical Church compound in central Honiara…
20 Apr 2018
Guadalcanal Province
Murder suspect re-arrested after 14 years at large
A man who escaped from custody and was on the run for 14 years after being charged with murder has been arrested again. Police made the arrest on Tuesday night at Komibo village in northwest Guadalcanal.
13 Apr 2018
Shortlands
Police arrest two suspects in Shortlands armed robbery
Police in Western Province on Thursday arrested two suspects in connection with an alleged armed robbery at the Malohuna logging camp in Harapa, Shortland Islands.
3 Apr 2018
Shortlands
Police investigate armed robbery in Shortlands
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force is investigating an alleged armed robbery at the Malohuna logging camp in the Harapa area of the Shortland Islands, Western Province early Sunday morning.
28 Mar 2018
Makira/Ulawa Province
Suspect accused in arrow shooting to appear in court
The man who allegedly wounded a Melanesian Brotherhood Tasiu with an arrow last year in Makira-Ulawa Province will reappear in court next month. According to a police statement, the suspect was arrested and charged for alleged wounding after the incident last August when he shot the Tasiu with an…
21 Mar 2018