Female cop is found dead inside Port Adelaide police station in ‘devastating incident’
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By Levi Parsons For Daily Mail Australia[1]
Published: 11:27, 8 January 2024 | Updated: 14:39, 8 January 2024
A female police officer has died at Port Adelaide[2] Police Station, sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
South Australia[3] Police said the tragedy on Monday afternoon is not being treated as suspicious, however her cause of death was not revealed.
Counselling support is now being provided to her colleagues.
A female officer has died at Port Adelaide Police Station (pictured), sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community
The death will be investigated by the coroner, with a commissioner’s inquiry set to be undertaken.
‘The tragedy at Port Adelaide is something that will impact so many people – family and friends, but also the entire police family and indeed the wider community,’ South Australia Police Association president Mark Carroll said.
‘Our colleague’s death will be investigated so that we can understand the cause of this devastating incident.
The state’s Police Minister Joe Szakacs also shared his grief in a statement.
‘My heartfelt condolences go to the family, friends and colleagues of the police officer,’ Mr Szakacs said.
‘Her tragic passing will be felt deeply, and grieved widely.
I ask everyone to keep the police family in their thoughts.’
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