The Ghana Police Service has arrested suspect Michael Mensah aged 39, for the murder of Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, according a statement on Tuesday.
The suspect, according to the Police, was arrested by the Inspector General of Police’s (IGP’s) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team on 15th June 2026 at about 1915 hours at the Pedu Lorry Station, Cape-Coast, following sustained intelligence-led operations.
Preliminary investigation has revealed that on 11th June 2026, at about 1848 hours, the suspect who claims to be a teacher by profession but also works as a driver, picked the deceased from Ayensu Plaza within the University of Cape Coast (UCC) hostel enclave and took her to Hutchland Beach, where she was last seen.
Investigations continue and any further development will be duly communicated.
The body of Innocentia Avinu was found at the Hutchland Beach over the weekend after she went missing for sometime. Enditem
Source: Ghana Eye Report
