Takoradi: Acting IGP visits families of missing girls

The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr James Oppong Boanuh, today, Tuesday, August 13,2019 visited the families of the three missing girls in Takoradi in the Western Region.

The visit comes after officials of the Western Regional Police Command and a team of clinical psychologists and forensic experts from the Police Criminal Investigations Department recently met the families to request DNA samples.

The samples became necessary after Police investigating the disappearances of the three girls; Priscilla Blessing Bentum, Ruth Love Quayson and Priscilla Kuranchie, found human parts in the sewage system near the home of Sam Wills earlier in August.

Accompanied by other senior police officers, Mr Boanuh comforted the families and promised that the police were doing their best to resolve the matter.

Priscilla Blessing Bentum, 21, a third year student of the University of Education, Winneba, was kidnapped on 17 August 2018 at Kansaworodo, while Ruth Love Quayson, 18, a Fijai Senior High School leaver in Sekondi was kidnapped on 4 December 2018 at Butumegyabu junction in Takoradi, with Priscilla Mantebea Kuranchie, 15, a first-year student of Sekondi College, kidnapped on 21 December 2018 at a spot near Nkroful junction.