Samoa Police deployed for peacekeeping mission in Sudan

The Samoa Police Service executive has bid farewell to six of its police officers who will be leaving for Sudan as part of a UN deployment mission for a period of 12 months.

The Commissioner of Police congratulated the officers for making it through the tough selection process and reminded the officers about their roles as Ambassadors of Samoa in the UN arena during their deployment.

He wished them all the best and most importantly of all is for them to stay safe.

The team consists of:

1. S/Sgt Tavete Tusani

2. Const Onosai Muipu

3. Const Vavaemuititi Koroseta

4. Const Tosoimatuu Talatonu

5. Const Faafetai Opeta Auvaa

6. Const Benhuro Fiu Loimata

The officers left Samoa on Saturday.

SOURCE: SAMOA OBSERVER/PACNEWS