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Cop Knocked Down and Killed Senior Citizen
posted (June 19, 2018)
Police are reporting tonight that one of their own knocked down and killed a civilian in the Toledo District.

Early this morning, Police Corporal Alexander Salam, a 40 year-old officer attached to the Belmopan Police Station, was driving a Government issued, F-150 pick-up truck. He was on the San Antonio Road, and somewhere at around 5 and a half miles, he hit 69 year-old Selvin Bahadur, a resident of Eldridge-ville.

He rushed Bahadur to the PG Hospital but the senior citizen had multiple, very serious body injuries and he succumbed while undergoing treatment.

Salam has since been served with a notice of intended prosecution.

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