Kiwi appointed as new Solomons Police Commissioner

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Updated March 30, 2009 16:15:43

The Solomon Islands has a new Police Commissioner after the Government appointed New Zealander Peter Marshall to the job, almost a year after his predecessor Jahir Khan had his tenure in the job was cut short by the Sikua Government. Mr Marshall was sworn-in on Monday afternoon by Governor General, Sir Nathaniel Waena for a two-year term and hopes to restore the country's Police force to its former glory.


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Speaker: Solomon Islands Police Commissioner Peter Marshall

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