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Senior police officer commits suicide

Monday, October 16, 2023 | 1780 Views |

A senior police officer based in police headquarters, Gaborone was discovered on Saturday morning, hanging from the roof rafters at his cattle post in Letlapaneng, on the outskirts of Medie village.

While the Botswana Police Service's Deputy Public Relations Officer, Senior Superintendent Near Bagali, stated that they are still investigating the matter to understand the reasons behind the senior officer's suicide, social media reports suggest a distressing cause.

It is said that the Superintendent, prior to taking his own life, left a message indicating that workplace bullying drove him to this tragic end.

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Senior police officer commits suicide

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