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2 Feb 2016

Marshall Islands Reinstates Commissioner George Lanwi

Possibly one of the briefest retirements in history, Commissioner George R. Lanwi of The Republic of Marshall Islands has taken up his old post as Commissioner of police.Following elections and a change of Government, Commissioner Lanwi was approached and agreed to commence […]

2 Feb 2016

PICP “Our Strategic Plan 2015 -2019”

The Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Strategic Plan 2015-2019 was signed off by the PICP in Auckland New Zealand 2014.Refer link below to read the PICP strategic Plan;PICP Strategic Plan 2015 – 2019

28 Jan 2016

Media Links, Pacific News Stories …..

COOK ISLANDS:Counsellor speaks out on sexual abuse (12/04/2016)http://www.cookislandsnews.com/national/local/item/57634-counsellor-speaks-out-on-sexual-abuseNZ gang rumours played down (17/02/2016)http://www.cookislandsnews.com/national/local/item/56588-nz-gang-rumours-played-downFIJI: Qiliho appointed Fiji police commissioner .http://www.radionz.co.nz/…news/…/qiliho-appointed-fiji-police-commissionerFiji devastation revealed from air (22/02/2016)http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/297092/fiji-devastation-revealed-from-airActing Police Commissioner Qiliho to remain Acting for another three months. (11/02/2016)http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/296178/qiliho-to-stay-as-acting-fiji-police-chiefPolice Forensic expert Dr. James Kalougivaki helps Vanuatu: (26/01/16)http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=339113Acting […]

27 Jan 2016

Pacific Forensic Model Provisions

For effective law enforcement Pacific police need modern laws that keep pace with their growing forensic capability.Requested by the Pacific Chiefs of Police (PICP) Pacific Forensic Working Group (PFWG) the Australian Attorney-General’s Department (ADG) prepared model provisions to […]

20 Jan 2016

PICP Conference – French Polynesia 2016

Early notice of meeting –For Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Members and those with PICP observer status, the PICP Conference will be held in French Polynesia 19-22 September 2016.Please diarise the dates of our conference. Correspondence to Inspector Kevin Kneebone:email; [email protected]

19 Jan 2016

PICP Welcomes Commissioner Robert A. Guerrero (CNMI)

PICP would like to welcome Commissioner Robert A Guerrero as the Commissioner of Public Safety for the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. Commissioner Robert A. Guerrero brings with him a wealth of experience. He was a member of the U.S […]

12 Nov 2015

Fiji Police Commissioner Ben Groenewald resigns

12 November 2015After 18 months of service as Fiji’s Police Commissioner, Bernadus (Ben) Groenewald has resigned.Colonel Sitiveni Qiliho has been appointed as Acting Police Commissioner.In response to the news of Mr Groenewald’s resignation, PICP Chair Tony Edwards has said “It […]

10 Nov 2015

PICP WAN mentoring pilot programme launched in Samoa

(11 November 2015)The PICP WAN mentoring pilot programme was launched in Samoa on the 3rd of November 2015 with the assistance and funding of the Samoa Australia Police Partnership (SAPP). The programme aligns with the PICP WAN Strategic Direction for […]

4 Nov 2015

PICP Chair Tony Edwards attends International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference

28 October 2015Chief of Police for Niue and Chair of the Pacific Island’s Chiefs of Police, Tony Edwards, attended the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Chicago, 24-27 October 2015.The annual conference and exposition is the largest […]

4 Nov 2015

Republic of Marshall Islands Commissioner George R. Lanwi retires

29 October 2015The Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police longest serving member, Commissioner George R. Lanwi, has retired after 17 years as Commissioner of Police for the Marshall Islands Police Department.In his parting message, Commissioner Lanwi said “I want to pass […]