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General News on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
Source: citinewsroom.com
2019-05-02
play the videoThe three girls were abducted in Takoradi last year
The families of the three girls kidnapped by Takoradi have canceled their demonstration scheduled for today. [Thursday].
The decision, they say, stems from new badurances given by Child Rights International and the Ghanaian police regarding the search for girls.
The decision also stems from the appointment of liaison officers to facilitate communications between families and the police.
Family spokesman Michael Hayford Grant spoke to Citi News about the decision.
"We had planned to hold a demonstration, but it was suspended because Child Rights is working hard to help us, in collaboration with the Ghanaian police, to recover our lovely sisters," he said. he declared.
At the same time, the chief of police of the western region, Vincent Redeemer Dedjo, directed Wednesday a delegation of eight policemen in the family of Ruth Love Quayson, one of the kidnapped girls of Takoradi, to present to the family the long-awaited liaison officers.
The meeting took place on Wednesday at noon and lasted about 30 minutes but was not open to the media.
Addressing Citi News at the end of the in camera meeting, family spokesman Michael Hayford Grant said they were not allowed to ask questions and that they were not informed about the situation of the girls.
He added that they were badured of a meeting with officials of the police headquarters in Accra on Friday.
Rebecca Quayson, a sister of Ruth Love Quayson, one of the kidnapped girls said that she was happy that the police finally introduced them to three officers who will liaise with them about the ongoing investigation into their fate.
She expressed the hope that the police would bring them good news on the promised visit on Friday.
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