Deputy Commissioner Aati Attends Samoa’s 63rd Independence Celebration in Brisbane, Australia.
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On June 7, 2025, Deputy Commissioner Lafaitele Herbert Samuelu Aati participated in the 63rd Independence Day celebration of Samoa held by the community in Brisbane (Logan), Australia. DC Aati was...
Read MoreSPPCS Represented at Pacific Executive Leadership Program (PELP) in Australia
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Pacific Executive Leadership Program (PELP) – Samoa Represented in Regional Leadership Initiative The Pacific Executive Leadership Program (PELP) officially commenced its first phase this week at the Australian Institute of...
Read MoreSPPCS Holds Public Acknowledgement Ceremony for Assistance in Recapturing Escaped Prisoners
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Public Acknowledgement Ceremony for Assistance in Recapturing Escaped Prisoners The Ministry of Police, Prisons & Corrections held a ceremony this morning to acknowledge and present rewards to members of the...
Read MoreSPPCS Participates in Stakeholder Consultation on the Review of the Disaster and Emergency Management Act 2007
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Participating in National Disaster Resilience Efforts The Ministry of Police, Prisons & Corrections was represented by Inspector Junior Tofilau at the Stakeholder Consultation on the Review of the Disaster and...
Read MoreIMPORTANT NOTICE – Unregistered Firearms 2025
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FA’ASILASILAGA TAUA ! E fa’asilasila atu i le mamalu o le atunuu o loo umiaina laau malosi e lei toe laiseneina e fa’apea; E tusa ai ma le Tulafono o...
Read MoreNew Maintenance Equipment Donated to Samoa Police Academy by Samoa–Australia Police Partnership
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New Equipment for Police Academy Grounds Maintenance Assistant Commissioner Leausalilō Norman Meni and Project Manager Leiataua Ioasa received a range of new maintenance equipment—valued at over $12,000 tala—on behalf of...
Read MoreSamoa Independence Day 2025 – Closing
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O LE FAAMOEMOE UA TAUNUU OLE LAAU OLE SOIFUA LEA “A mae’a ona tatou faia se galuega, ona o tatou faapea ifo lea, ‘o auauna lē aoga i tatou, ae...
Read MoreHappy Independence Day Samoa !
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Samoa Celebrates 63 Years of Independence Today, we honor the brave souls who fought for our freedom and the generations who have upheld it. As guardians of law and order,...
Read MoreCommunity Awareness: Cyber Safety and Drug Prevention
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“Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.”...
Read MoreIMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
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The Samoa Police, Prisons and Correction Services (SPPCS) wishes to inform the general public that our notice of April 2025 to publicized names of members of the public who have...
Read MorePolice Awareness Program
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This morning, we had the privilege of conducting a vital police awareness program for the employees of Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort, focusing on the critical issues of drugs, alcohol, firearms,...
Read MoreThe Samoa Police Prisons and Corrections Services Participate in the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) Samoa
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The Local Conference of Youth (LCOY) Samoa is a youth-led climate summit that convenes young individuals aged 18 to 35. This summit serves as a vital platform for participants to...
Read MoreSamoa Police Community Policing Awareness Program at Malua
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This afternoon, the Samoa Police,Prisons and Corrections Services through our Community Policing Unit, conducted an Awareness Program on Drugs, Firearms, and Alcohol at EFKS Malu Youth Fono. Key messages shared...
Read MoreSamoa Leading the Way in Regional Police Training!
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We are proud to announce that two of our very own are not just participating—but delivering key training courses as part of the Pacific Police Support Group (PPSG) at the...
Read MoreNZ POLICE COMMISSIONER CONTINUES OFFICIAL VISIT TO SAMOA
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Day two of the official visit by New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers began with a courtesy meeting with the Honourable Faualo Harry Schuster, Samoa’s Minister of Police and Prisons....
Read MoreCommunity Awareness Program
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Community Policing held an important awareness program focused on the dangers of narcotics and alcohol at Tanoa Tusitala Hotel. This initiative aimed to educate participants about the side effects of...
Read MoreANZAC Day 2025
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ANZAC Day Friday, 25th April 2025, we stood together in remembrance honoring the brave men and women who served and sacrificed for our freedom. The SPPCS was humbled to march...
Read MoreThe Cyber Safety Awareness Program
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The Cyber Safety Awareness programs conducted by Community Engagement Policing at Toamua-Uta Assembly of God Youth align with broader initiatives aimed at increasing public awareness and safety, particularly among young...
Read MoreSPPCS REPRESENTED AT PFWG ANNUAL MEETING IN TONGA
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SPPCS REPRESENTED AT PFWG ANNUAL MEETING IN TONGA The Samoa Police, Prisons and Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly participated in the annual meeting of the Pacific Forensic Working Group (PFWG), held...
Read MoreSPPCS Welcomes 28 New Corrections Officers with Traditional Ceremony
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SPPCS Welcomes 28 New Corrections Officers with Traditional Ceremony The Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Service (SPPCS) officially welcomed 28 new Corrections Officers today with a solemn church service held...
Read MoreDomestic Violence Awareness Program
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Domestic Violence Awareness Program The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services is conducting an awareness program and holding discussions on domestic violence at LDS Tafatafa and Siumu, in collaboration with...
Read MoreFAREWELL DETECTIVE.SGT PETER !
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FAREWELL DETECTIVE.SGT PETER ! Yesterday, Commissioner Auapaau Logoitino Filipo and Executive hosted a farewell for Det.Sgt Peter of the Australian Federal Police who has completed his two year secondment to...
Read MoreStrengthening Pacific Security with INTERPOL
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Strengthening Pacific Security with INTERPOL The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Service is honored to be a part of INTERPOL Project BLUE PACIFIC, a vital initiative enhancing the Pacific’s ability...
Read MoreCongratulations, Corporal Tyrone Mamaia!
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Congratulations, Corporal Tyrone Mamaia! The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services proudly acknowledges Corporal Tyrone Mamaia for his outstanding achievements during the 7-week Regional Drill and Physical Training Course, which...
Read MoreConstable Chadwick Farewells SPPCS
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Talofa lava, Samoa! It is with a grateful heart that I write this message as I officially bid farewell to my role as the Admin of the Samoa Police, Prisons,...
Read MoreSPPCS WELCOMES 50 NEW RECRUIT CANDIDATES FOR 2025 TRAINING
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SPPCS WELCOMES 50 NEW RECRUIT CANDIDATES FOR 2025 TRAINING The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) officially welcomed 50 new recruitment candidates for this year’s police recruit training program...
Read MoreSPPCS Welcomes Nevada National Guard for Third Law Enforcement, Corrections & Mental Health SMEE
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SPPCS Welcomes Nevada National Guard for Third Law Enforcement, Corrections & Mental Health SMEE Monday, 10 March 2025 – The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) officially welcomed the...
Read MoreSAMOA POLICE WOMEN ADVISORY NETWORK (SPWAN) CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2025
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SAMOA POLICE WOMEN ADVISORY NETWORK (SPWAN) CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2025 The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS), through the Samoa Police Women Advisory Network (SPWAN), proudly celebrated International...
Read MoreCelebrating the Women of SPPCS on International Women’s Day 2025
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Celebrating the Women of SPPCS on International Women’s Day 2025 Today, we proudly acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable women of the Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services (SPPCS) – our...
Read MoreSPPCS Members Complete Emerging Leaders Program
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SPPCS Members Complete Emerging Leaders Program The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) congratulates another group of its members who have successfully completed the Emerging Leaders Program, delivered by...
Read MoreNew Zealand Navy Recognition Certificate Presentation
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New Zealand Navy Recognition Certificate Presentation Yesterday, Tuesday 3rd March 2025 the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) joined dignitaries in honoring those who responded to the HMNZS Manawanui...
Read MoreSPPCS Members Graduate from Emerging Leaders Program
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SPPCS Members Graduate from Emerging Leaders Program The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly acknowledges the successful completion of the Emerging Leaders Program by several of its members....
Read MoreCourtesy Visit by Chief of Navy, New Zealand
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Courtesy Visit by Chief of Navy, New Zealand The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) welcomed Rear Admiral Garin Golding, Chief of Navy, New Zealand, during a courtesy visit....
Read MoreSamoa Strengthens Security and Defense Ties with India
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Samoa Strengthens Security and Defense Ties with India 12 December 2024 – The Minister of Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services of Samoa, Hon. Faualo Harry Jeffrey Schuster, alongside Commissioner Auapa’au...
Read MorePOLICE OFFICER INJURED WHEN RESPONDING TO A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MATTER
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A POLICE OFFICER INJURED WHEN RESPONDING TO A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASE Friday 24 January 2025 A police officer from Faleata Outpost is currently at the Motootua Hospital receiving treatments for...
Read MoreFESTIVE SEASON OPERATION UPDATE
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FESTIVE SEASON OPERATION UPDATE Last night, 30th December 2024, your SPPCS team hit the streets in full force! Police visibility was top-notch, and our mission to keep the streets of...
Read MoreMERRY CHRISTMAS SAMOA!
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MERRY CHRISTMAS SAMOA! As we approach the end of another year, we extend my warmest greetings to all the people of Samoa and the dedicated members of the Samoa Police,...
Read MoreSPPCS Hosts Thanksgiving Service to Celebrate Achievements and Honor Service in 2024
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SPPCS Hosts Thanksgiving Service to Celebrate Achievements and Honor Service in 2024 On Friday, 13 December 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services (SPPCS) held its annual Thanksgiving Service...
Read MoreCompletion of Forensic Training and Handover of Equipment by Chinese Embassy
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Completion of Forensic Training and Handover of Equipment by Chinese Embassy Apia, Samoa – Thursday, 5 December 2024 – The Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly acknowledge the...
Read MoreEnd of Year Thanksgiving Service
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End of Year Thanksgiving Service On Wednesday, 4 December 2024, the Ministry of Police, Prisons & Corrections Services, Samoa Fire Emergency and Services Authority (SFESA), and the Office of the...
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