Solomon Islands Broadcasting CorporationVoice of the Nation

Topic

Police

1,010 stories · page 32 of 51

Laws
RSIPF STILL PROFESSIONAL: PRENDERGAST
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has reassured the public that it still maintains professionalism. This followed an incident in which a police officer was allegedly bribed by a bus driver after his bus was arrested for a defected park light in Honiara recently.
13 Aug 2015
PNG
BOUGAINVILLE & SOLOMONS POLICE TO WORK ON SI – PNG BORDER
Police in Bougainville and the Solomon Islands are working on plans to ensure police presence at the Papua New Guinea-Solomon Islands border. Bougainville Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Kamuai said there has been an exchange of plans and meetings with the Solomon Islands Deputy Police…
13 Aug 2015
Laws
SOLOMON ISLANDS SUBMITTED APPLICATION TO INTERPOL
Solomon Islands has submitted its application for membership to the INTERPOL during a visit to Singapore last week. A government statement said the Minister of Police, National Security and Correctional Services Hon.
13 Aug 2015
Government
MALAITA PROVINCE SUPPORTED LIMITED REARMAMENT OF RSIPF
Malaita Province has joined other provinces in supporting the National Government’s decision for a staged limited rearmament of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF).
13 Aug 2015
Abuses
REPORT ON CHILD TRAFFICKING LAUNCHED
Save the Children Solomon Islands has officially launched its research on Child Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in the Solomon Islands today.
11 Aug 2015
RAMSI
RSIPF OFFICERS TO TRAIN FOR UN MISSIONS
Twenty officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have received formal approval to undergo training to serve in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission.
10 Aug 2015
CBSI
RSIPF & CBSI CONCLUDED JOINT EMERGENCY DRILLS
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) have concluded a joint emergency evacuation drill last Friday. The drill is an ongoing exercise between the CBSI staff and police officers to prepare for any emergency situation.
9 Aug 2015
Communities
MONO VILLAGERS URGED TO DIALOGUE WITH POLICE
Acting Commissioner of Police Juanita Matanga is urging the people of Mono, Shortland islands to come forward and convene dialogue with the Royal Solomon Islands Police.
7 Aug 2015
Anniversaries
RSIPF TO TIGHTEN SECURITY FOR WWII ANNIVERSARY
The Royal Solomon Islands Police will provide tight security for the commemoration of the Second World War Anniversary tomorrow at Skyline. The event is expected to bring together a number of dignitaries both local and abroad.
6 Aug 2015
Laws
POLICE COMMISSIONER TO FACE LAW SUIT
The Commissioner of Police is facing a law suit over claims the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force failed to act on reports of criminal damage to RIPEL Properties. RIPEL and the Lavukal Trust Board on behalf of the Lavukal people lodged the case last month.
3 Aug 2015
People
28 RSIPF OFFICERS PROMOTED
Twenty-eight Police officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have been promoted. The officers included two females and 26 males. They were promoted from the ranks of Sergeants to Senior Sergeants and Constables to Sergeants.
2 Aug 2015
Shortlands
MAN CONDEMNED BRUTALITY POLICE ARREST
A man from Mono, Short land Islands has condemned the actions of three armed Police officers who threatened and arrested an elderly man from his home in Mono last Friday.
27 Jul 2015
Government
SOLOMONS NOW HAS BETTER DISCIPLINED POLICE FORCE: D.C.C.G
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government (DCCG) is proud that Solomon Islands now has a Police Force that is better disciplined, effective and competent to take care of any law and order situation in the country.
27 Jul 2015
Communities
VILLAGERS REPORTEDLY ATTACKED POLICE POST AT MONO
Villagers in Mono, Shortland Islands have reportedly attacked the police post building on the island in reaction to an arrest police officers made. The attack happened in the early hours of Friday morning, last week.
26 Jul 2015
RAMSI
R.S.I.P.F BEST TRAINED OFFICERS IN PACIFIC: Mrs BRAITHWAITE
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) are the best-trained police officers in the pacific. RAMSI Special Coordinator Justin Braithwaite made the announcement during the RAMSI 12th Anniversary celebration yesterday.
25 Jul 2015
People
ADDITIONAL POLICE OFFICERS DEPLOYED TO MONO, SHORTLANDS
The Royal Solomon Islands Police has deployed additional police officers to Mono, Shortland Islands yesterday. Deputy Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga says the officers will replace those sent earlier to monitor the logging conflict recently experienced by communities on the Island.
24 Jul 2015
Honiara City
R.S.I.P.F CONDUCTS MOCK DISASTER EXERCISE
The Royal Solomon Islands Police this morning conducted an exercise as part of a disaster management program. The training was conducted together with the RSIPF and the National Referral hospital to test their capabilities to respond to disasters. The training ended eleven am this morning.
24 Jul 2015
Court
POLICE OFFICER SENTENCED FOR TRAFFIC OFFENCE
The Magistrates Court yesterday sentenced a police officer for a traffic offence that caused the death of a girl in 2011. Police officer Rex U’upwe of Makira Ulawa province was convicted for reckless and dangerous driving, and endangering the safety of a person travelling in a vehicle.
22 Jul 2015
Alcohol/Drugs
POLICE BOSS CONCERNED OVER HIGH RATE OF DISTURBANCE IN HONIARA
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast is concerned at the high rate of disturbances in Honiara during weekends. Speaking during a press conference last week, Commissioner Prendagast told local media there were thirty disturbances recorded recently, twenty of them related to alcohol.
19 Jul 2015
Crime
R.S.P.F LACKS DETAIL OF SUSPICIOUS DEATH IN HONIARA
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force lacks detail of a suspicious death in Honiara early this week. Eye witnesses say a carpenter believed to be in his 20s working for an Asian had sustained injuries to his head and other body parts was rushed to the hospital on the eve of the Independence…
16 Jul 2015