How Ghanaian Police Officer was Found Dead in His Room at Koforidua

How Ghanaian Police Officer was Found Dead in His Room at Koforidua

  • Sergeant Emmanuel Asiedu was found dead at his residence at the Agyeiwaa Lodge in Koforidua in the Eastern Region
  • The police officer, in his 40s, was found ''lying on his bed unresponsive in a supine position'' when the team dispatched to his abode arrived
  • The Public Relations Officer for the Eastern Regional Command, DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, has confirmed his death

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A Ghanaian police officer, Sergeant Emmanuel Asiedu, has been found dead at his residence at the Agyeiwaa Lodge in Koforidua in the Eastern Region.

Until his passing, Sergeant Asiedu was with the Eastern Regional SWAT of the Ghana Police Service.

Joy News reports that his death was confirmed by DSP Ebenezer Tetteh, the Public Relations Officer for the Eastern Regional Command.

Sergeant Emmanuel Asiedu
How Ghanaian Police Officer was Found Dead in His Room at Koforidua. Photo credit: mintah.net/dailypost.ng
Source: UGC

How he was found

The DSP told Accra-based Starr News that his outfit was informed about the incident on March 31, and a team was dispatched to the officer's abode.

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Sergeant Emmanuel Asiedu, in his 40s, was found ''lying on his bed unresponsive in a supine position'', he said.

The deceased had dry foam on his mouth and what is suspected to be vomit all over his face.

His remains have been deposited at the Eastern Regional Hospital pending an autopsy to establish the cause of death.

Shugatiti Buries Dad

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that actress Shugatiti, real name Abena Serwaa Frimpong, is laying to rest her late father, Eric Frimpong Manso, at Ahafo Mim in the Ahafo Region of Ghana.

The Ghanaian socialite announced her father's passing on Saturday, December 18, 2021, on Instagram.

''Oh daddy, why so soon,'' she shared with a photo of her late father. She did not make public the cause death.

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Last week, actress and television presenter, Vicky Zugah, laid to rest her mother, Madam Beatrice Adzo Patu, on Saturday, March 26, 2022.

The Ghanaian movie personality lost her mother in January after she succumbed to a long battle with ill health.

''For five years, you fought. For five years, I waited for a miracle. For five years, you held on.
''Today, you gave up on me and my siblings,'' Vicky Zugah announced on Instagram, according to Joy News.

The final funeral rites for the late Beatrice Adzo Patu took place at the Madina Social Welfare in Accra on March 26.

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.