ALLEGED ILLEGAL ENTRY INTO THE SOLOMONS

ALLEGED ILLEGAL ENTRY INTO THE SOLOMONS

Posted by : Posted on : 20-Feb-2018

29 Bougainvilleans apprehended for allegedly illegally entering Solomon waters

Quoting the Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation � 20 February 2018

�The Royal Solomon Islands Police Response Team has apprehended 29 Bougainvilleans today in the western province for allegedly entering the country�s border illegally.

�Reports say, the men entered the country�s border yesterday and were believed to be heading for Noro town in North New Georgia.

�The men were travelling inside 3 boats and were intercepted by Patrol boat Auki at around 1pm this afternoon outside Vella La Vella Island.

�They were transferred by the PRT with the assistance of Immigration Officials and were brought to Gizo town where they are now being kept under Police custody.�

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