Police await forensic results in Colo-i-Suva officer's death

The Fiji Police Force is awaiting forensic test results as investigations continue into the death of a police officer while on duty in Colo-i-Suva two weeks ago.

The police constable died in circumstances that remain unclear, prompting investigators to examine the events leading up to his death.

Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirmed that a post-mortem examination had been completed and investigators were awaiting forensic analysis of biological samples collected during the investigation.

"The results will assist in determining what transpired prior to his death," Ms Naisoro said.

She said the forensic findings would help investigators establish the circumstances surrounding the officer's death.

Police have not released further details about the incident or indicated whether foul play is suspected.

The forensic results are expected to play a key role in helping investigators determine the cause and circumstances of the officer's death.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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