Another Masvingo Police Officer has allegedly committed suicide by consuming pesticide following a domestic dispute in which he allegedly suspected infidelity.

Sgnt Elias Kutsira who worked in the Police Armoury Section and stayed by Zimuto Camp died at Masvingo Provincial Hospital Tuesday afternoon.

His death comes barely a week after another Masvingo police officer, Kennedy Mange, committed suicide by hanging himself in Victoria Ranch.

Kutsira committed suicide after a domestic dispute in which he allegedly suspected infidelity.

Masvingo Provincial Police spokesperson Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa said he was not aware of the issue.

However, sources told the publication that the deceased took poison on Monday and died On Tuesday.

Kutsira allegedly left his home on Monday and threatened not to return only to come back on Tuesday after taking the alleged pesticide and was rushed to hospital where he died.

• Masvingo Mirror