Crime

Attacker transferred to Saint Giles Hospital

Sivaniolo Lumelume Multimedia Journalist iTaukei Desk [email protected]

September 22, 2023 1:40 pm

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The man who carried out the attack on Totogo Police Station yesterday has been admitted to Saint Giles Hospital.

This has been confirmed by Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew.

The Acting Police Commissioner says the 33-year-old has a history of mental illness and is admitted for psychiatric assessment.

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Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew.

Chew is pleading with the public to stop sharing his photos and videos on social media and let the investigation take its own course.

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