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Delta Police Command condoles with family of 23-year-old girl whose corpse was found in Asaba

The Delta State Police Command has extended its deepest condolences to the family of one deceased Miss Precious Yusuf whose corpse was found along DLA Road opposite Falcon Club, Asaba.

The Command released released statement on Saturday and signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe.

The statement read: “Delta State Police Command condoles with the family of Miss Precious Yusuf, 23, whose corpse was found along DLA Road opposite Falcon Club Asaba.

“On the 24th of October 2024 at about 0840 hours, the DPO of 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 mobilized and led police operatives of the division to the scene where the corpse of the lady was found.

“Preliminary investigation revealed that on 22nd October 2024, she told her friend that she was going to see a male friend she met on 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 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 Delta State Commissioner of Police Olufemi Abaniwonda assures members of the public particularly the family of the deceased that 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 and should exercise caution particularly when dealing with people they meet on dating websites and other social media platforms.”

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