Police officer commits suicide by shooting himself
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on June 17, 2022 - 12:50 pm
A police officer has committed suicide by shooting himself with his firearm, in front of the office of the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) in Tangalle.
The deceased is a sergeant attached to the Tangalle Police and a resident of the Weeraketiya area.
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