Police at Noro, in the Western Province are investigating the sudden death of an adult male person in the township this morning 6 February 2018.
Provincial Police Commander, Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu says, “Information is still not clear but initial reports say the deceased and two of his relatives were walking along the Noro main road opposite to the Telekom Office when all of a sudden the deceased fell down on the tarmac and hit his head."
PPC Lenialu says, “The male person, believed to be part Shortlands and Bougainville, was rushed to the local clinic but was pronounced death upon arrival.”
"Right now I cannot confirm what the cause of the death, but formalities to obtain a medical report are underway as my officers continue their investigation into the sudden death," says PPC Lenialu.