Papua New Guinea has lost one of its most experienced police leaders with the passing of Assistant Commissioner of Police ...

Papua New Guinea ... the treasurer, the police minister are 100% culpable. Things will only get worse unless we stop this rot.” The events on Wednesday began after police officers and security ...

Massive wage cuts imposed on the PNG police force pushed officers to a breaking point, resulting in civil unrest in Port Moresby, according to recent inquiry testimonies. Former Assistant ...

A gang killed at least 26 men, women and children in an attack on three remote villages in Papua New Guinea’s north, police said. The gang, which struck earlier this month, consisted of “30 ...

Papua New Guinea’s serious crime problem is being ... ordered to expose themselves to female police officers, or stripped during interrogation. Some boys told us that police beat them on the ...

Papua New Guinea struggles to contain escalating tribal violence and civil unrest in remote regions and has a long-term aim to increase its police numbers from 6,000 officers to 26,000.

Papua New Guinea security personnel shot six people - one fatally - and arrested dozens of illegal miners in an operation to crackdown on lawlessness in the country's volatile highlands region, police ...

Armed criminals have demanded cash in return for releasing the captives, who included one foreign citizen and three Papua New Guinea students, Police ... Australia’s Department of Foreign ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital after at least ... Shops and cars were torched and supermarkets looted after police went on strike on Wednesday over a pay ...

Seven people have been killed after a shooting on Tuesday night near Porgera, in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province. Gunmen ambushed a passenger bus on a highway near the Porgera mine. The Enga ...