Police Sergeant fatally shoots himself with service weapon

Police Sergeant fatally shoots himself with service weapon

July 11, 2024   08:15 am

A Police Sergeant on duty at the police post in the Ruwanweli Maha Seya in Anuradhapura has reportedly taken his own life by shooting himself with his service weapon last night.

The deceased is a 55-year-old resident of Anuradhapura.

 

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