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NCD Police make progress on the Condom Saga

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Police in NCD have made progress into the Condom Saga video.

 

O’Neill: Please take care on roads

Police see drop in alcohol-related incidences

In an interview with PNG Loop NCD Central Police Commander Sylvester Kalaut says his officers have reported that unlike previous festive periods this season was good.

He admits that part of the success was partially due to reverse psychology in terms of the behaviour of the people.

By not imposing a liquor ban he says people have been behaving themselves and indirectly drinking responsibly.

Christmas Eve saw many roadblocks and spot checks carried out while on Christmas night only a few patrols as well as roadblocks were set up.

NCD police recover stolen vehicles

NCD Central Police Commander Sylvester Kalaut says the three cars were recovered over the last 48 hours.

He says the cars were all reportedly stolen before the festive season started and recovered at different locations throughout the city.

Kalaut warned Port Moresby residents to take heed and use caution when out and about in the city during the festive period.

He added that there has been an increase in vehicle theft leading up to the festive season, which is why he is calling on motorists in the city to be wary and alert at all times when out and about.

Men arrested on drug charges

The two aged 23 and 34 from Northern Province were detained by police who acted on a tip-off by informants.

Police say the men are now detained at the Boroko cells and will be charged with drug possession and intent to sell.

Meanwhile, in an unrelated incident another man was also picked up near the Port Moresby General Hospital area at lunch time today with 2kg of Marijuana.

The man 29 also from Northern Province is now detained at the Boroko cells.

Police arrest two for drugs

The fight was between a Sepik man and his Wabag neighbour and was reportedly related to a previous fight on Christmas night.

Gerehu police say that the incident which was reported at 8am today.

Police report that the fight was between the two men who were arguing over a compensation claim that the Sepik man's son owed to the Wabag man.

Both men were brought into the station and told to have a mediation meeting to settle the issue.

NCD Police make progress on the Condom Saga

NCD police told PNG Loop that they will work to bring in the main culprits implicated in the video.

NCD Central Police Commander Sylvester Kalaut says while the suspected officer and venue have been identified they will need the victims statement to tie up the case.

Kalaut assures that this case is far from over and appeals to the woman and her relatives to make the bold step to come forward.

Meantime Police Comissioner Gari Baki says he is encouraged that his officers will deal with the case adding that he will make sure that justice is served on the victim.

Christmas period quiet in NCD

NCD Central Commander Sylvester Kalaut says the city has had no major reported incidences, while he further commended the community to keep up the positive atmosphere through to the New Year period.

Kalaut says however, that there have been numerous driving charges given out to motorists who were arrested for drink-driving around the city.

He is calling for people to be mindful of driving laws and refrain from driving under the influence of alcohol to ensure accidents are avoided during this festive period.

Money leads to two woman fight

The two women aged 29 and 37 fought over some loan issues.

The older woman owed the younger one K500 but had been  in hiding until she was caught near the TST four mile area.

As shocked on lookers watched the 29 year old woman attacked the other woman in the car park of the shop.

Police report that the two women were pulled apart by members of the public who brought them to the Boroko police station to be dealt with.

Meanwhile, another woman was arrested this morning after she tried to stab her husband at the same location, the main 4 mile bus stop.

​Drug and home brew arrests at 9 mile

The two men, aged 25 and 38, were arrested with almost 5kg of marijuana after police were tipped off by members of the community.

Police report that the two men are now being detained and will most likely be charged with drug possession and intent to sell.

Meantime, two youths from Goilala in Central Province were picked up around the nine mile area at lunch time today.

The two, aged 15 and 17, were under the influence of home brew alcohol and trying to pick fights with passengers at the main bus stop area.

Both youths are now at the Boroko police cells.

​Public help catch car thieves

They were foiled when bystanders  decided to intervene and save the would-be victim.

One attacker aged 15 and the two others aged 17 were trying to force a driver out of his CRV car when the crowd turned on them and stepped in to chase them away.

Ironically the three were picked up by a nearby police unit who were on route to the Boroko police station for a change of shift.

The three were chased by some members of the public who attracted the attention of the police who stepped in to chase and apprehend the youths near the old Pacific International Hospital site.