A man has tragically passed away after being held in custody at the Savusavu Police Station. Reports indicate that the victim was allegedly assaulted by another inmate in the cell block on the previous afternoon.
Emergency services quickly transported the injured man to Savusavu Hospital, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival. In response to this serious incident, Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew has ordered the Criminal Investigations Department to conduct a thorough investigation into the events leading to the man’s death.
The inquiry is ongoing as authorities work to uncover the circumstances surrounding this unfortunate situation.
While this incident raises concerns about the safety and treatment of individuals in custody, it also highlights the commitment of law enforcement to investigate such matters transparently. The ongoing investigation aims to ensure accountability and improve the handling of similar situations in the future, emphasizing the importance of justice and safety for all individuals within the penal system.
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