CHIBA – A 29-year-old Chiba police officer is believed to have killed himself with a shot to the head at the “koban” police box where he was stationed, police said Wednesday.
Police believe the officer shot himself shortly before 5 a.m. Wednesday at the koban in front of Toke Station in Chiba’s Midori Ward.
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