Security Guards Mysteriously Found Dead At Wa East Education Service Office And Wa Model JHS

Security Guards Mysteriously Found Dead At Wa East Education Service Office And Wa Model JHS

  • Police commenced an investigation into the death of two persons in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region.
  • The two incidents were recorded today, June 18, 2024, at the Wa East Education Service office and the Wa Model JHS School
  • Police, in a statement, urged the people of Wa to remain calm as they worked to unravel the crime

The Ghana Police Service is investigating the death of two private security personnel in Wa in the Upper West Region.

The security guards’ bodies were found on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 morning.

Security Guards Found Dead At Wa East Education Service Office, one other
Police have called for calm following the deaths
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The Ghana Police Service, in a statement, said it has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of two persons in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region.

The two bodies were found at the Wa East Education Service office and the Wa Model JHS School.

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Police say that patrols have intensified, with more operational officers deployed to the town.

"We would like to assure the public, especially the residents of Wa, to remain calm as the Police work to get those involved arrested to face justice."

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Joyce Kwabena, the mother, and the baby's father made their way to the police station on November 6, 2023.

Joyce was detained by the Bole police pending investigations into her claim that she abandoned the baby.

The baby has been receiving care at the Bole District Hospital since it was found abandoned on the Bole CEPS barrier on the Bole to Techiman road on October 27, 2023.

Joyce claimed she abandoned the baby because she thought it was dead after she delivered it.

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Delali Adogla-Bessa (Current Affairs Editor) Delali Adogla-Bessa is a Current Affairs Editor with YEN.com.gh. Delali previously worked as a freelance journalist in Ghana and has over seven years of experience in media, primarily with Citi FM, Equal Times, Ubuntu Times. Delali also volunteers with the Ghana Institute of Language Literacy and Bible Translation, where he documents efforts to preserve local languages. He graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a BA in Information Studies. Email: delali.adogla-bessa@yen.com.gh.