Members of the Honiara general public have raised concerns this week over the allege importation of “Bompie,” a foreign drink believed to be imported from Nigeria which was alleged to be poisonous.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is pleased to announce the re-opening of the White River Police Post next week. The Post was closed after undergoing renovations by the Participating Police Force (PPF).
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) will commence its safe boat operation next week. The operation will be jointly conducted with the Solomon Islands Maritime Safety Authority (SIMSA).
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Walter Kola was in the Magistrate Court this morning for the trial into his traffic charges. Mr Kola is facing one count of careless and inconsiderate driving and one count of failing to stop and report.
Many community leaders in the country have appreciated the newly launched radio awareness program on law and order issues of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The program is being presented by the RSIPF Head of Departments both in Honiara and those in the provinces.
The Magistrates Court has fined a 21-year-old man $300 for punching another boy who was returning home from a Sunday service, July this year. Earlier the Court heard the victim was returning home from Church through Saint Nicholas school, when he met the accused Eddie Daiwo and two others.
Honiara residents have been urged to be cautious of petty theft and burglaries as the country enters the pre-Christmas season. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast told his weekly media conference today, historically, petty theft and burglaries may arise in this time of the year.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has laid two additional charges on re-captured fugitive Edmond Sae when his case appeared before a Magistrate last week. Mr.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has held successful meetings with the Chiefs of East Honiara this week to talk about its new crime prevention model.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has received its first breathalyser unit. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast brought the breathalyser equipment along to his press conference today.
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast is warning communities to take extra precaution when lighting a fire. Commissioner Prendergast says with the current dry and windy weather conditions, the fire has become very risky.
Combating family violence remains one of the key priorities for the country’s Police force. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force is overseeing the roll out of the Family Protection Act and develops a number of manuals to assist police enforce the Act…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force has recorded over 960 traffic cases this year. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says this is an increase from the number of traffic cases last year. He says 251 of the cases involved careless driving.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has received nine new vessels from the RAMSI Participating Police Force (PPF). Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast says the vessels are called “stabi crafts” and very capable.
The Choiseul Provincial Government and members of the Provincial Assembly have been briefed on the staged limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). The briefing was conducted during a full meeting of the Assembly in the provincial capital Taro this week.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare is confident, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is ready to participate in United Nations peace-keeping missions.
The Provincial Police Commander for Temotu Province is embarking on a pro-active crime prevention strategy for 2016. Frank Menesa took over the new Police Provincial Commander three weeks ago and has began implementing the strategy He says the strategy is basically to instill confidence in the…
Provincial Premiers in the country will start arriving in Honiara as of tomorrow ahead of the 8th Premiers Conference due to kick off next Monday 5th October. The conference will be co-hosted by Guadalcanal Provincial Government and the Honiara City Council.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) National Community Policing team will be conducting an education awareness talk with members of the Kakabona and Koltoha villagers tomorrow, Sunday.
Police in Auki Malaita province will receive a new vessel. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast recently announced the vessel is expected to arrive in Auki this month. Auki Police has also received two vehicles as a gift from RAMSI – Participating Police Force officers who withdrew last week.