Sierra Leonean police officer Lucinda Dick resigns after 23 years
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sierraloaded
Sierra Leonean police officer Lucinda N. Dick has resigned after about 23 years at the same rank, citing a lack of promotion, workplace provocations and family pressure. Her resignation is due to take effect on 15 October 2026, with 30 days’ notice, according to Sierra Leonean media outlet Sierraloaded.
Lucinda N. Dick, a Sierra Leonean police officer assigned to Daru Police Station in the Eastern Region, has submitted her resignation after more than 22 years of service. She cites, among other reasons, the lack of promotion, provocations at her workplace and family pressure, Sierraloaded reports.
In a letter addressed on 8 October 2026 to the human resources department at the headquarters of the police in Freetown, the officer asks for her resignation to take effect on 15 October. She also requests 30 days’ notice, in accordance with police regulations, having joined the Sierra Leone Police on 13 December 2003.
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