Three Policemen Die in Beaufort, Likely Electrocuted
Three policemen were found dead in Kampung Weston, Beaufort, believed electrocuted on Aug 6.
August 7, 2026
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Source: thestar.com.my
KOTA KINABALU: Three policemen were killed, suspected of having been electrocuted along Jalan Weston, Kampung Weston, Beaufort on Thursday (Aug 6) afternoon.
Several videos of the incident quickly went viral on social media, showing three men lying on the ground. The identities of the victims have not been officially released pending notification of next of kin.
Police have cordoned off the area and are investigating the cause of death. Initial reports suggest electrocution, but forensic results are awaited.
This is a developing story. More details will be provided as they become available.
β Frequently Asked Questions
What happened in Beaufort on August 6, 2026?
Three policemen were found dead along Jalan Weston, Kampung Weston, Beaufort, believed to have been electrocuted.
Have the victims been identified?
The identities have not been officially released pending notification of next of kin.
What is the status of the investigation?
Police have cordoned off the area and are investigating; forensic results are awaited to confirm the cause of death.
