The RSIPF yesterday arrested and charged three men for intentionally closing down the water source supply at Kongulae area over the weekend around 2pm.

The three suspects aged 39 years, 41 years and 49 years from Kakabona, Tanavasa and Mataniko areas, allegedly breached a court order not to interfere with the Kongulae water source.

They allegedly closed off water supplies to most areas of West Honiara on Saturday evening and across the weekend. Police intervened and the water source was reopened on Sunday afternoon.

Police have formally charged the men with 'Interfering with Works' and they have appeared in the Honiara Magistrate's Court.


Source: Press Release (Police Media Unit)