By (L.N. Reklai) KOROR, Palau — “They are not doing their job of providing public safety. I am so disappointed in this process, and my life is under threat,” Angaur Governor Natus Misech said, condemning what he describes as the police’s mishandling of the investigation into an alleged assault against him last month. Misech, who […]
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Overstaying Tourist Among Two Arrested in Palau Drug Crackdown; Meth Seized
By: L.N. Reklai KOROR, Palau — Palau authorities have filed felony drug charges in two separate cases this fall, in an ongoing effort to curb illegal drug trafficking and possession across the nation. In the first case, Doulos Rirou Hideo was formally charged on October 6 with possession of a controlled substance after officers discovered […]
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Boats to combat piracy in PNG
PORT MORESBY, 23 DECEMBER 2019 — Papua New Guinea Police boats used during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Port Moresby will be sent to Madang and Milne Bay to help combat piracy, Police Minister Bryan Kramer says. “These boats are sitting idle in Port Moresby after APEC which was held last year in […]