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Missing Police officer found dead in river

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The Police Inspector, Charles Adamu, who was declared missing by the Police Service has been found dead.

A search team found the decomposing body of Inspector Adamu in a river near a plot of land belonging to the late Police officer.

According to a Police report, the search team from the Kibi Divisional Headquarters went to the location following a tip off that a man had been found dead in the area.

“Police on reaching the scene saw the missing inspector floating in a certain river under a tree. The body of the deceased was removed from the river wearing black jeans trousers and red shirt embodied with police Hospital co – operative Credit Union. The body was in decomposed state and infested with maggots.

“Immediate, search was conducted on the body and one mobile phone was found in his back pocket. The body of the deceased was photographed and conveyed to Police Hospital, Accra by the Anti Armed Robbery Unit, CID Headquarters for preservation and autopsy. Further development will be communicated,” the report indicated.

The senior officer who was said to be 50 years, prior to his disappearance, reportedly visited Asuboi near Suhum on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, to inspect a plot of land he had bought and never returned.

The service vehicle he drove to the area where the plot was situated, was found parked by the road with its keys in the nob, while the occupant could not be sighted.

The search team was led by ACP/ Twumasi Ankrah, the Divisional Commander Chief Supt Joseph Owusu, the Suhum District commander and his men.

Other members were from the Anti Armed Robbery Unit CID Headquarters Accra led by Chief Supt. Felix Anyidoho and DSP Augustine Offei and their men.

The rest are Chief Supt. Dr. Osei Owusu Afriyie, a pathologist of Police Hospital Accra, as well as Crime scene investigators from CID Headquarters Accra and Regional Headquarters Koforidua.

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