Tragic Suicide of Police Officer Using Service Firearm

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In a devastating incident this morning, a 54-year-old police officer tragically took his own life by using his service firearm. The incident occurred between 6:00 – 7:00 a.m., as confirmed by the police spokesman.

The officer had been on duty at the Peliyagoda expressway interchange the previous night.

In the wake of this distressing event, it’s important to recognize the availability of resources for immediate support for anyone grappling with crisis or in need of help:

  • National Mental Health Helpline: 1926 (for emergencies)
  • Sumithrayo: +94 11 2 682535 / +94 11 2 682570
  • CCCline: 1333 (toll-free)

These resources aim to offer immediate assistance and support to those experiencing mental health challenges or in crisis situations. It’s essential to reach out or encourage someone in need to seek help during difficult times.

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