Two officials from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) faced 30-day suspension without pay after facing several charges including money laundering. MOJ served separate notices of suspension to Police Lieutenant Clifton Soalablai and his wife, Administrative Officer II Margie Ngirmidol of the Bureau of Public Safety (BPS) after they were implicated in a money laundering case. […]
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NEA asks public to report sighting of floating packages containing suspicious substance
The Narcotics Enforcement Agency (NEA) has asked the public and the state rangers to report any sightings of packages containing dangerous, illegal substance following reports last week that fishermen found several packages of suspected cocaine floating ashore in Surigao del Sur, Philippines. NEA Director Ismael Aguon, in a phone interview, told Island Times that they […]
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CID identifies suspect in leaked police files, refuses to give name
The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has already identified the suspect behind the leaked police files online but authorities have refused to divulge the name of the suspect, saying it might jeopardize the investigation. In a press statement sent to the media, the Bureau of Public Safety (BPS), which is under the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), […]
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Police file photos of dead young man leaked online
Gory police photos of a dead young man that were taken during an investigation were circulating online a few days after the victim was found dead at the parking lot of a store in Ngerkesoaul on January 25. Several photos of victim McClain Omdasu Isidoro, who was killed recently after he was allegedly repeatedly struck […]
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MOJ crime prevention campaign targets youngsters
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) will conduct crime prevention outreach program among high schools in Palau from February 5-8. MOJ, through the aid of various agencies such as the Bureau of Public Safety (BPS), Attorney General’s Office, Narcotics Enforcement Agency (NEA), and Anti-Human Trafficking Office, will discussed crimes committed mostly by youngsters in Palau and […]
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Cop under probe for allegedly punching foreign worker
Vice President and Justice Minister Raynold Oilouch said that police are now investigating the incident involving a presidential security guard who allegedly punch a foreign worker over complaint on change. In an exclusive interview with Island Times, Oilouch said that the investigation needed to be carried out first to be able to get the full […]