… Assures them of Justice
….. Urges Ladies to be mindful of people they meet on dating websites
The Delta State Police Command has sent a condolence message to the family of 23-year-old Miss Precious, whose corpse was found along DLA Road opposite Falcon Club Asaba.
This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen during the weekend by the Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe.
According to the statement, “On the 24th of October 2024, the DPO ‘A’ division Asaba received a distress call that the corpse of a young lady was found at DLA Road opposite Falcon Club.
“The DPO CSP Rex Abiodun swiftly mobilised and led police operatives of the division to the scene where the corpse of the lady was found.
“Preliminary investigation revealed that on October 22, 2024, she told her friend that she would see a male friend she met on the iHappy dating website.
“She left the house on 22nd October to see the young man at Coka. On the 23rd, at about 0730 hours, she called her friend to say that she was on her way home, and that was unfortunately the last time she made any contact, only for her corpse to be found the next day.
“The corpse has been deposited at the mortuary awaiting autopsy. The Commissioner of Police Delta State, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, assures members of the public, particularly the deceased’s family, that the investigation has commenced and also assures them of justice.
“The Commissioner of Police, therefore, urges young ladies to be mindful of the friends they hang out with. They should exercise caution, particularly when dealing with people they meet on dating websites and other social media platforms.
