After a months-long investigation, police in Guadalcanal have charged a woman with concealing the birth of her baby at GPPOL 2 in the Guadalcanal plains. The baby’s body was found opposite a clinic in the area in September.
Police Commissioner Matthew Varley has denied allegations of favouritism in the police force and says all cases of “unruly behaviour” will be dealt with accordingly.
Officers are continuing their investigation into the case of a girl who was murdered last week on her way back from school at Avuavu in the Weathercoast area of South Guadalcanal. The primary suspect has been arrested, and police are trying to identify and locate two other suspects in the murder.
Police in Buala, Isabel Province concluded a search for a man in his 60s who went on a fishing trip last week and failed to return home. The matter was reported to police in Buala on November 22 after area residents found the man’s canoe with his fishing gear inside near Buma Village in the
As the festive season approaches, police have called on the public to take precautionary measures when travelling at sea. This comes after two incidents earlier this week. One involved a 30-year-old man rescued at Kolombangara Island after being stranded at sea for about 24 hours.
In a case involving the death of a young girl last week at Avuavu in the Weathercoast area of South Guadalcanal, police have identified two additional suspects.
Police in Guadalcanal Province arrested a 40-year-old suspect in connection with the death of a young girl last week at Avuavu in the Weathercoast area of South Guadalcanal.
Officers from the Kukum Traffic Centre in Honiara and the Professional Standards and Internal Investigations unit of the police force are looking into an accident involving a police vehicle. No one was injured in the accident that occurred in the King George VI school area on November 10.
The immediate and extended family members of the late Sir Frederick Soaki were shocked and disappointed by the High Court verdict on the death of their relative.
Police Commissioner Matthew Varley has reiterated his call for people not to take the law into their own hands in response to the current political instability in the country.
Police rescued and released 20 dolphins from captivity at Rapata Village on Kolombangara island, Western Province on Wednesday. Fourteen suspects were arrested in a joint operation by police and the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force will be mounting a massive operation for the arrival of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen tomorrow. At the weekly media conference today, Police Commissioner Matthew Varley said more than 200 officers will be involved in the security operation for the…
The search for two escapees who have been at large for nearly two weeks is over. Police recaptured Monday both men who escaped from custody at the Honiara Central Magistrates’ Court on October 18.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Commissioner Matthew Varley has emphasised the need for more females in the country’s police force. Speaking during the police media conference earlier this week, Mr Varley said there was a huge drop in the number of females applying for recruitment.
Closing submissions in the trial involving Edmond Sae, the former policeman accused of murdering former police commissioner Sir Fredrick Soaki in cold blood at the Auki Motel in 2003, have been heard this morning.
Questions have been raised over the level of security at Honiara Magistrate’s Court after Police revealed the two men who escaped custody last week weren’t handcuffed.
Police are searching for two men who escaped from lawful custody at the Honiara Magistrates’ Court earlier this week and are still at large. Frank Firimolea, 29, and Eric Nathaniel Jr, 24, of Malaita Province escaped as they were about to be transported to the Rove correctional facility on…
Police in Honiara have announced a zero tolerance operation in the capital that will target the illegal sale of alcohol, and the sale and use of the illegal brew, kwaso.
Police today destroyed the last remaining firearms surrendered during the government imposed gun amnesty period on May this year. A total of 18 guns and and over 2800 rounds of ammunition were destroyed today at the Rove Police headquarters.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has awarded medals to the five officers who recently returned from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Dafur, Sudan.
