The Ghana Police Service has arrested twenty four year old Emmanuel Ofori in connection with the death of a final year student from the Takoradi Technical University. According to a report from Starr FM the victim was identified as twenty three year old Lois Abena Koranteng. The discovery of her body occurred at a hotel facility located within the Takoradi metropolis according to statements from regional authorities.
Citi Newsroom reports that the suspect was apprehended following an intensive investigation by the Western Regional Police Command. Investigators are currently examining CCTV footage and mobile phone records to establish the timeline of events leading to the discovery of the body. The police have not yet released the specific cause of death pending a full forensic autopsy according to official statements.
A report from Daily Guide Network indicates that the victim was found in the early hours of the morning by hotel staff who subsequently alerted the police. The management of the Takoradi Technical University expressed deep regret over the incident and confirmed they are cooperating with law enforcement agencies. These details have been corroborated by a press release from the university public relations office.
Legal proceedings are expected to commence once the police complete their initial dockets. The Ghana Police Service has urged the public to remain calm while the investigation continues into the circumstances surrounding the death. Officials stated that any persons found culpable will face the full extent of the law as the case moves toward the court system according to GhanaWeb reports.