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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌ Papua New Guinea /Crime & Justice

Death of young man triggers clashes

From Post-Courier · () English

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  • A young manโ€™s death in an alleged police shooting triggered fighting in Koki.
  • Unknown suspects allegedly tried to burn down the NCD Taskforce 10 police base, leaving it nearly destroyed.
  • Police said they would investigate the alleged shooting.

The death of a young man in an alleged police shooting has triggered fighting in Koki, where unknown suspects allegedly attempted to burn down the NCD Taskforce 10 police base.

The station was nearly destroyed in the attack. Police will investigate the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting.

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