A police officer from the Directorate General of Internal Security (DGSI) committed suicide at his workplace in Levallois-Perret (Hauts-de-Seine). The agent's body was found this Thursday before 9 am in a DGSI car park. He killed himself with a firearm, which could be his service weapon.
The prosecution opened a “investigation in search of the causes of death, entrusted to the IGSI (General Inspection of Internal Security), in order to specify the circumstances of this death,” added the public prosecutor.
Another suicide in an apartment in Boulogne
Tuesday, in the middle of the day, the body of a second agent of the DGSI, “injured by firearm”, had been found in an apartment in Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), said the Nanterre prosecution . This death also led to the opening of an investigation in search of the causes of death, also entrusted to the IGSI.
-According to a source close to the file, it is also a suicide. In 2024, 27 police officers and 26 gendarmes committed suicide according to the latest figures from the Ministry of the Interior.
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