The Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew, has instructed the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) headquarters to probe the death of a man who was in custody at the Savusavu Police Station. According to reports, the individual was allegedly attacked by another inmate in the cell block yesterday afternoon.
Emergency services transported the victim to Savusavu Hospital, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival. In response to the incident, a specialized team from the CID Headquarters has been dispatched to examine the details of the case.
Ongoing investigations aim to uncover the circumstances that led to this tragic event.
This situation underscores the importance of safety within correctional facilities and the need for swift action to prevent such incidents in the future. The focus on thorough investigations may lead to improved protocols that ensure the well-being of those in custody.
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