

Eleven SPPCS members completes the 2nd phase of the Prosecution Training Course
Eleven members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Prosecutions Unit received their certificates at the end of the 2nd Phase of prosecution training. The certificate distribution ceremony...
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PICP Conference Day 1 & 2
Keynote speaker begins by acknowledging the work that is already being done to combat cybercrime and child exploitation in the Pacific. “This threat is not new to the region, and...
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SAMOA POLICE, PRISONS & CORRECTIONS SERVICES RAID AT FALEATIU
The Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services carried out a search warrant at Faleatiu village following concerns raised by the village regarding ongoing issues involving narcotics. The search was successful...
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Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services, Samoa Phase 2 of the Prosecution Training.
Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services held an opening to kick start the Samoa Phase 2 of the Prosecution Training. Assistant Commissioner Muliagatele Lorraine Lees on behalf of Police Commissioner...
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Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services successfully completed Operation Island Chiefs 2023.
Over the last 2 weeks SPPCS Maritime Wing joined in on Operation, Island Chiefs 2023. An annual regional monitoring control and surveillance operation which included 10 other Pacific Island Chiefs...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services welcomes Fifty-four (54), New Police Recruit Officers Class of 2023 with an ‘Ava Ceremony.
Welcoming 54 new recruits to the Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services was conducted today through a traditional ‘ava ceremony. This is the second batch of the Basic Recruit Course...
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Samoa Host the South West Pacific Heads of Maritime Forces (SWPHMF) Meeting 2023
In an official opening ceremony, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services welcomed the Heads of Navies and Maritime Forces to our shores for the 6th South West Pacific Heads...
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Motorcyclist & Defensive Driving Instructors Training Course
On the 11th August, 2023 the Motorcyclist & Defensive Driving Instructors Training Course culminated with 24 Samoa Police officers graduating. The course was a collaboration between Samoa Police, Prisons and...
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Defensive Driving Course
Eight of our SPPCS members who participated in the Defensive Driving Course have successfully completed the course. The members are now qualified drivers for the Ministry. The participants range from...
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Fiji Police Force Acting Commissioner Juki Fong Chew visits Samoa.
Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services this morning welcomed Acting Commissioner Juki Fong Chew of the Fiji Police Force. The SPPCS Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo, along with the Deputy Commissioner...
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Samoa Cyber SMART Roadshow concludes its first cyber safety awareness program.
THE Cyber SMART initiative gave government agencies- Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) through its SamCert division, SPPCS, Regulator, and its donor partners- NetSafe, CertNZ, Cyber Safety Pasifika, and...
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Handover of a K9, courtesy of the New Zealand Police, to the Samoan Police, Prisons and Correctional Services.
K9 Estelle was officially handed over to the Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services yesterday afternoon. Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo expressed gratitude to NZ Senior Pacific Liaison Officer Superintendent Glyn Rowland...
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SPPCS joined Pacific Law Enforcement Partners to enhance Cyber Safety capabilities
Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services have joined forces with Pacific Law Enforcement Partners and international stakeholders to boost Cybercrime investigations and Awareness skills. The week-long event is part of...
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Forty-four new Police Officers have joined Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services
Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services congratulate 44 recruits who graduated today. In honour of the graduates, families, friends, and loved ones filled the EFKS Youth Hall at Mulinuu, cheering...
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New Media kits and a newly endorsed Communications Strategy enhances Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services.
The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) has acquired new and improved media kits/equipment in efforts to enhance the organizations’ communications to inform, engage and assure our local communities...
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Inspector Solomona Nātia returns home after completing the 286th Session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy International Partnership Program (FBINA).
Inspector Solomona Nātia returns home after completing the 286th Session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy International Partnership Program (FBINA). Nātia is the first Samoa Police, Prisons &...
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POLICE SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT FOR ILLICIT NARCOTICS
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (‘SPPCS’) successfully executed a Search Warrant for Narcotics on Saturday 27th May 2023 at Motootua The operation resulted in the seizure of illicit narcotics...
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Field Phase Program for Basic Recruit Course
It’s been a month since the Samoa Police, Prison and Corrections Services held its promotional ceremony with more than fifty (50) sworn officers promoted to new ranks. In essence, with...
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Fifteen (15) Prisons & Corrections Officers graduate.
After a week of being sworn in, fifteen (15) Correction Officers have finally graduated. These men and women endured a vigorous process of – theory examinations, practical assessments and physical...
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POLICE SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT FOR ILLICIT NARCOTICS
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (‘SPPCS’) successfully executed a Search Warrant for Narcotics on Saturday 6th May 2023 at Toamua-uta This police operation was led by the Criminal Investigation...
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SPPCS- Recruiting corrections officers swearing in
MEDIA RELEASE 08 May 2023 SPPCS- Recruiting corrections officers swearing in. Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) fifteen (15) recruiting corrections officers were sworn in today...
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SPPCS Launches Family Violence Policy with No Drop Policy to Combat Domestic Violence
The launch of the policy is a significant step towards preventing domestic violence and ensuring the safety and well-being of families. It was created through consultation with various stakeholders, including,...
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Inspector Solomona Nātia, the first Samoa Police Officer, trained in Quantico.
28 March 2023 Inspector Solomona Nātia is Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) representative at the 286th Session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National Academy (NA) due...
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SPPCS- Ava Ceremony for New Recruits
An ava ceremony was conducted to officially welcome the new recruits. Samoa Police, Prisons &Corrections Services’ Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo conveyed a warm congratulations to the new recruits, and also...
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SPPCS- Signing Procurement Contract with Japanese for Police vehicle
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services conducted its signing ceremony for the Grant Contract for procurement of Police Vehicles and Construction of Hall project courtesy of the Government of Japan...
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SPPCS- Prisons & Corrections Services Recruit
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services held an opening ceremony today for Prison’s recruiting members. It will be the first time recruiting members for Corrections officer positions will engage in...
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Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services executed Operation Tanu
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services executed its Operation Tanu yesterday. The operation was a search conducted by our police and correction officers of all Tanumalala Prison cells; to ensure...
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Possession of Narcotics
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services have charged a 41 year old man from Sapapali’i Savai’i with possession of narcotics, after a tip was given to Tuasivi Outpost stating the...
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Search Warrant
Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services executed a Search Warrant at Tulaele earlier today. The responding teams – CID and TOS officers found utensils used for methamphetamine and scales. One...
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Carmen Tausili has been nominated to represent Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services at the Mutual Assistance Programme (MAP) Musician’s Course 2023.
Carmen Tausili has been nominated to represent Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services at the Mutual Assistance Programme (MAP) Musician’s Course 2023. Constable Carmen Tausili is Samoa Police, Prisons &...
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UK in Samoa Deputy British High Commissioner to Samoa Robert Ower and his delegates’ visit to the Tanumalala Prison.
Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo, Prison’s Deputy Commissioner Leiataua Samuelu Afamasaga conducted a brief tour of the prison site for the UK in Samoa– British High Commission guests. The visitation...
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Day 7 – Final Day of TOA SAMOA Operation‼️
Our Traffic team had a quick briefing with their Commanding Officers. Going through some of the processes of going out on patrol and escorting our Toa Samoa players today. #trafficteam...
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Missing Person’s Report.
Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services confirms that the body of 55 year old Tasi Pologa Tuipeā has been found, however, we regret to inform that he was pronounced dead...
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Day 6 of TOA SAMOA Operation❗❗
Our Team accompanied our players to attend New Year’s Sunday Service at Saanapu Uta A great New Year’s morning Samoa!
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Fireworks display
SPPCS advises the public that we will be holding a fireworks display tonight at midnight to welcome the new year 2023! Location: Amoa Resort : Matautu- Maritime patrol boat It...
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Fireworks Briefing and Deployment
Another team of officers were deployed to provide safety and security for our community in the last hours of 2022 to welcome the New Year 2023, as the public gathered...
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Day 5- TOA SAMOA Operation‼️
Hundreds of people flocked to the Salelologa Wharf and the Local Market to meet and greet our Toa Samoa players. Our escort team and Savai’i traffic team captured here trying...
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Day 5 – TOA SAMOA Operation‼️
Our Team is ready to escort the TOA SAMOA players to Savai’i.
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Press Release- 30th December, 2022
Stowaway Investigation SPPCS Executive Management held a special meeting with high level officials from Fiji Airways, to discuss a stowaway incident, involving an individual who travelled on the Fiji Airways...
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Day 4- TOA SAMOA Operation
A very busy and long Day for our officers today! Our team once again supported the team by escorting them out for a Day of Visitation to different locations and...
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