MP Murder: IGP Dispatches Investigators To Central Region

IGP James Oppong Boanuh

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has dispatched specialized investigators to the Central Region to help probe the alleged murder of the Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, Ekow Quansah Hayford.

The MP was allegedly murdered by some six suspected highway robbers on Friday dawn, October 9, 2020.

He was said to be returning from Dominase to his house at Mankessim when the incident occurred.

The robbers were said to have killed him after he identified himself as an MP during the robbery process.

A statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Ghana Police Service, Superintendent of Police, Sheilla Kessie Abayie-Buckman, stated that the investigators dispatched were from the homicide and anti-armed robbery units of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service.

By Melvin Tarlue

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