The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the death of a Durban man who was found hanged in a police cell on Tuesday evening.
Ipid is probing the death of a Durban man who was temporarily detained for allegedly being unruly and refusing to wear a face mask. Stock photo.The Independent Police Investigative Directorate is probing the death of a Durban man, found hanged in a police cell after being temporarily detained for allegedly being unruly and refusing to wear a face mask.
Ipid spokesperson Grace Langa said the incident occurred at the community service centre of the Inanda police station on Tuesday evening. Langa said the 25-year-old man walked in and declared that he wanted to kill his relatives because they had assaulted him.Langa said he allegedly refused to wear a mask, behaved strangely and was unruly.
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