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HASTINGS, SIERRA LEONE – The African Union Formed Police Unit Assessment Team has declared the Sierra Leone Formed Police Unit (SLFPU-6) “fit for deployment” following a thorough evaluation, which took place from November 12 to 15, 2024, at the Sierra Leone Peacekeeping and Law Enforcement Academy (SILEA). The assessment spanned three days and involved a […]

The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has reaffirmed its commitment to constructive collaboration with the Bike Riders Union (BRU) and the Sierra Leone Road Safety Authority (SLRSA) to tackle road traffic management issues in the country. This pledge was made during the launch of a National Dialogue involving all three institutions, following a Memorandum of Understanding

A team of experts from the International Police Organizations (INTERPOL) paid a courtesy visit to Inspector General of Police, Mr. William Fayia Sellu, to discuss ongoing collaborations in training and operational standards. The team, led by Assistant Director Pro Tempore for AFR, Mr. Theos Badege, aims to assess the National Central Bureau’s performance in relation

The African Union (AU) Assessment Team made a courtesy call to Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr. William Fayia Sellu to evaluate the operational readiness of the sixth Formed Police Unit (FPU-6). This visit follows three months of rigorous training in preparation for their upcoming deployment to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia. Assistant

Hastings, Sierra Leone – October 25, 2024 – The Sierra Leone Police (SLP) has initiated a three-day intensive training program for 250 Immigration officers at the Sierra Leone Peacekeeping and Law Enforcement Academy (SILEA) in Hastings. This training is part of the Department’s integration into the country’s uniformed security framework, aimed at equipping both junior

Kingtom, Sierra Leone — October 25, 2024 — The intensive four-week Senior Leadership Training for members of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) concluded on Friday, marking a pivotal milestone in the professional development of senior officers at the Senior Officers Mess in Kingtom Police Barracks. During the closing ceremony, Dr. Ahmed A. Sannoh, Deputy National

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Mrs. Matilda Doris Sellu, the wife of the Inspector General of Police and President of the Police Wives Association, inaugurated a newly constructed clubhouse for the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) Female Football Team at the Kingtom Police Barracks field. This initiative aims to enhance team preparation for the upcoming season

Top management of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) held a productive meeting with a delegation of paramount chiefs from Bombali District on October 17, 2024, at the Police Headquarters on George Street, Freetown. The discussion focused on the positive impact of community policing across various chiefdoms in the district. During the meeting, Paramount Chief Bai

Freetown, Sierra Leone – On Friday, October 11, 2024, the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) marked a significant milestone with the successful closing ceremony of its two-week intensive Child Protection course. The program, designed for law enforcement officials, focused on enhancing skills and knowledge related to child protection strategies. During the ceremony at

Kingtom, October 15, 2024 – Inspector General of Police (IGP) – Mr William Fayia Sellu attended a significant consultative meeting today focused on the review of the Police Act of 1964, organized by the Law Reform Commission in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The event took place at the bank complex in