The Eastern Regional Police Command has announced the rescue of a nine-year-old girl who was abducted in Agormanya Zongo, Odumase-Krobo District, and the arrest of a female suspect in connection with the incident.
According to the police, the victim was reported missing by her father on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Following swift investigations and intelligence gathering, officers from the Odumase-Krobo District Command, with support from Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) personnel, intercepted the suspect at the Accra International Airport on Monday, April 20, 2026. The victim was rescued and reunited with her father.
The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Regina Mamle Tawiah, was allegedly attempting to send the child to Kenya. She was arraigned before the Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court on Tuesday, April 21, where she pleaded not guilty. The court remanded her into police custody to reappear on May 5, 2026, for a case management conference.
The Eastern Regional Police Command has urged the public to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious persons or activities to the police.
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