Police recruit dies during test

Wed, 30 Jun 2004 | Source: JP:ASA

PALU, Central Sulawesi: A police recruit collapsed and died while taking a physical admission test to enter State Police School (SPN) in West Palu recently.

Adj. Sr. Comr. Victor Batara, the spokesman of the Central Sulawesi provincial police, said that Gunawan, 20, fell unconscious during some physical training drills. He was rushed to the hospital, but died en route, according to Victor.

Police investigators are still looking into the incident. -- JP

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