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A 26-year-old law enforcement officer has died in Rivne; police are investigating the possibility of suicide

UA NEWS 29 May 2026 14:09
A 26-year-old law enforcement officer has died in Rivne; police are investigating the possibility of suicide

A young law enforcement officer died while on duty in Rivne. Investigators are considering the possibility of suicide. The circumstances of the incident are being determined, and the investigation is ongoing.

This was reported on Friday, May 29, by the Rivne Regional Patrol Police.

 

According to preliminary data, he sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the head, and one of the main lines of inquiry at this time is suicide, they noted.

The agency emphasized that investigators are clarifying all the circumstances of the incident, and an internal investigation is also underway.

Suspilne reported that the deceased was a 26-year-old law enforcement officer.

Ivanna Loiko, spokesperson for the Rivne Regional Patrol Police, emphasized that details of the incident are not being disclosed at this time due to the ongoing investigation.

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