The Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew, has instructed officers from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters to probe the death of an individual who tragically died while in custody at the Savusavu Police Station yesterday. Reports indicate that the victim was allegedly assaulted by another inmate in the cell block during the afternoon.
Law enforcement personnel quickly transported the victim to Savusavu Hospital, where he was declared dead upon arrival. A specialized team from the CID Headquarters has been dispatched to thoroughly investigate the situation and uncover the events leading up to this unfortunate incident.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are focused on ensuring that all aspects of the case are examined carefully.
In light of this troubling event, it serves as a reminder of the importance of accountability and safety within correctional facilities. There is hope that this investigation will bring clarity to the circumstances surrounding the man’s death and ultimately lead to enhanced protocols that prioritize the well-being of individuals in custody.
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