Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Bolster Security with Ongoing Close Personal Protection Course
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In anticipation of the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services have been diligently preparing through an ongoing Close Personal Protection (CPP) course....
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Tonga Police Delegation Concludes Successful Visit to Samoa.
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After a fruitful exchange of knowledge and expertise, the Tonga Police delegation bid farewell to their counterparts at the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS). The visit, aimed at...
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Pacific Transnational Crime Coordination Centre Recognizes Contributions of Cook Islands Immigration Member.
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In a heartfelt farewell ceremony held today at the Pacific Transnational Crime Coordination Centre (PTCCC), Cook Islands Immigration Member Temata Karika was honored for his dedicated service during his three-month...
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Samoa-Australia Police Partnership (SAPP) Enhances Samoa’s Policing Capacity with Bike Unit Equipment Handover
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In a significant stride towards bolstering Samoa’s law enforcement capabilities, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) received a vital boost today, Friday 26th April 2024. Commander Superintendent Daniel...
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Honoring ANZAC Day: A Message from Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services
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On this ANZAC Day, we come together to remember and honor the bravery and sacrifice of our servicemen and women who fought valiantly for the values of freedom, democracy, and...
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Samoa Police Officers Excel in U.S. Tactical Medics Training
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In a momentous ceremony held at the Faleata Fire Station, over twenty dedicated individuals from various backgrounds, including registered nurses, paramedics, and police officers, celebrated their graduation from the rigorous...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Host Tonga Police Delegation to Share PolicePro System
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In a collaborative effort to enhance law enforcement capabilities across the Pacific, Samoa Police Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo and members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) Executive...
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Close Personal Protection Training Concludes with Ceremony.
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This afternoon, on Friday, April 19th, 2024, the Close Personal Protection (CPP) training program culminated in a solemn closing ceremony, marking the end of an intensive two-week course. Inspector Maseiga...
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Two Training Courses Conclude with Closing Ceremonies at SPPCS Training Unit
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Earlier today, Friday 19th April 2024, the Training Unit premises at Matautu witnessed the culmination of two significant training programs as the Defensive Driving Training and the Bike Training course...
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A Police Sergeant of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS), has been charged with sexual-related offenses following a complaint filed by a junior female officer.
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In accordance with our commitment to transparency and accountability, the Sergeant has been suspended from all duties pending further investigation by both internal and external authorities. SPPCS remains dedicated to...
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U.S. and Samoa Launch Emergency Medical Services Course
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The U.S. Soifua Manuia Medical Mission and Samoa collaborate to enhance healthcare with an Emergency Medical Services Course. Over 30 participants will undergo training to manage trauma and mass casualty...
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ILLICIT NARCOTICS BUST IN SAVAII – SAILIA O FUALAAU FA’ASAINA
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services wishes to acknowledge members of the public who reported to Tuasivi Police earlier today a bus driver suspected of selling illicit drugs during his...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services CEU Engages Savai’i Community
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The Communication Engagement Unit (CEU) of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services showcased its proactive approach in fostering community relations with two impactful programs in Savai’i. Over the weekend,...
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U.S. Coast Guard and Samoa Strengthen Maritime Cooperation
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On Tuesday, 09th April 2024, the U.S Coast Guard conducted a tabletop exercise for SPPCS Maritime officers, reinforcing their partnership under the Shiprider agreement. The exercise aimed to enhance communication...
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Representatives from various Pacific nations attended the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Headquarters Office as part of the Pacific Forensics Working Group Conference.
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The visit, which took place this afternoon, was warmly received by Police Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo, Deputy Commissioner Papali Monalisa Tiai-Keti, and Assistant Commissioner Leausalilo Norman Meni. Superintendent Tagaloa Tipasa...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services’ Community EngagementUnit Engages Saleimoa Youth
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The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services’ (SPPCS) Community Engagement Unit (CEU) organized an enlightening event at Saleimoa Catholic Youth Hall on Saturday, April 6, 2024. During the session, the...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Engages Security Firms for CHOGM Preparations
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In a significant development for Samoa’s security preparations, Samoa Police, Prison & Corrections Services (SPPCS) Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo, along with Deputy Commissioner Papali’i Monalisa Tiai-Keti and the CHOGM Planning...
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Mafutaga a le Ofisa o Leoleo i Lalomanu ma le aoga amata (Pre-school) a Satitoa Aleipata, e ala i le autu a le aoga mo lenei vaiaso “Leoleo”.
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O le taeao analeila, sa faatino ai se mafutaga a le Ofisa o Leoleo i Lalomanu ma le aoga amata (Pre-school) a Satitoa Aleipata, e ala i le autu a...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Members Among Graduates Welcomed by Samoa Institute of Accountants
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Yesterday, Wednesday 27 March 2024, marked a significant milestone for the Samoa Institute of Accountants (SIA) as they hosted a solemn ceremony to formally embrace their newest cohort of graduates....
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) conducted a ceremony to officially conclude the Remote Pilot Training
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) conducted a ceremony to officially conclude the Remote Pilot Training at Matautu-Tai Training Unit. Six officers successfully completed the two-week training under the...
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Close Personnel Protections Course
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The Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) held an award ceremony to honor thirteen officers who had completed a two-week training program on Close Personnel Protection. The officers had...
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Close Personnel Protection Training
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More than ten police officers have enrolled in the Close Personnel Protection (CPP) training program for the upcoming two weeks. This comprehensive training aims to equip law enforcement personnel with...
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Atoa Samoa Talks begi
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There were several notable attendees at this prestigious conference, including Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Minister Faualo Harry Schuster, Commissioner Auapa’au Logoitino Filipo, and Deputy Commissioners Lafaitele Herbert Aati,...
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Police Remembrance Day 2023
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A day to commemorate the departed and to see and respect the contributions and sacrifices of these soldiers in the sake of law and order. This memorable event began with...
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Members of the SPPCS complete the APTC Course
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More than ten (10) Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services graduates from the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) graduated from various courses today at the National University of Samoa. As...
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Police Raid
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This evening, SPPCS successfully executed a raid at Le Tafa’ifoe Moataa. It was a continuation of the previous raid. The search turned up methamphetamine, marijuana, and more than $10,000 in...
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WANTED PERSON FOUND
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E faailoa atu i le mamalu lautele o le atunuu e faapea o lea ua maua le taulealea ia Semisi Ali’imatafitafi i le taeao nei. E momoli atu ai le...
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WANTED BY POLICE
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Samoa Police Prisons and Corrections Services (‘SPPCS’) appeals to the public for any information that may lead to the location of the following suspect: The suspect is wanted by Police...
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POLICE SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT FOR ILLICIT NARCOTICS
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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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Fifteen (15) Prisons & Corrections Officers graduate.
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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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APG Training Course May 16 – 20, 2023 “Investigating Financial Crimes, Money Laundering and Criminal Assets Confiscation”
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MEDIA RELEASE 16th May 2023 APG Training Course May 16 – 20, 2023 “Investigating Financial Crimes, Money Laundering and Criminal Assets Confiscation” The Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APGML) and...
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Constable John Bosco- qualified operational dog handler
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Constable John Bosco- qualified operational dog handler Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services welcomed Constable John Bosco Salā back to Samoa after a nine-week narcotic detector dog training course at...
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POLICE SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANT FOR ILLICIT NARCOTICS
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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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Samoan Introduction to Prosecution Course courtesy of the New Zealand Police.
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) begin its Samoa Introduction to Prosecution Course today. Twelve (12) of our SPPCS members take part in this course. In a brief opening...
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Moana Pasifika Rugby Team Community Day
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Samoa Police Royal Band led today’s morning parade with the Moana Pasifika Rugby team, together with local schools, communities, Samoa Tourism Authority and Digicel Samoa in raising our National Flag....
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Australia Minister of International Development and the Pacific, Honorable Pat Conoroy visit Samoa.
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Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services has rendered its usual assistance to our government and their partners and diplomatic corps. Earlier this evening we welcomed Australia Minister for International...
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Rehabilitation Community Awareness
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Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) completed its second set of rehabilitation community awareness this week at Matautu Lefaga. The Rehabilitation Community awareness is part of SPPCS’s implementation plan...
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SPPCS- Maritime Operation Rai Balang
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The Maritime Wing successfully completed Operation Rai Balang along side its pacific and regional partners. Operation Rai Balang is “a regional monitoring control and surveillance operation intended to stop illegal,...
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APTC Memorandum of Agreement signing ceremony
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services were among other government agencies to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC). A partnership noted to recognize “a...
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SPPCS- Signing Procurement Contract with Japanese for Police vehicle
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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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