The Rwanda National Police (RNP) regrets to announce the death of two police peacekeepers who have been serving under the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) as Individual Police Officers (IPOs).
The deceased, Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP) Lillian Mukansonera and Assistant Inspector of Police (AIP) Aimee Nyiramudakemwa, were shot and killed at their residence in Cap Haitien by unidentified assailants, on 29th December 2015.
RNP, MINUSTAH and Haiti National Police have commenced joint investigations to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and offenders involved.
The family and next of kin have been informed accordingly. The RNP condoles with the families of the deceased.
Celestin Twahirwa
ACP
Commissioner for Public Relations and
Police Spokesperson