By: Daniel Yao Akpabli | ignewss – Dambai, Ghana
Two (2) men have been remanded into prison custody by the Dambai Magistrate Court over the alleged murder of a 39-year-old woman, Rejoice Sena Akpaku, whose body was discovered in a bush near Adumadum in the Oti Region.
The suspects, identified as Isaac Sekyi, 36, and Reindolf Sekeni, alias Okeley, 45, are alleged to have been involved in the killing.
According to a statement issued by the Oti Regional Police Command today, Thursday, November 12, 2026, the deceased travelled from Somanya in the Eastern Region to Dormabin on October 28, 2026, to retrieve GH¢19,000 allegedly owed her by Isaac Sekyi, but she reportedly failed to return home.
Police investigations following Sekyi’s arrest on November 10 led to the recovery of the deceased’s Infinix Smart 8 mobile phone.
Police source narrated that the phone was traced to Sekyi’s girlfriend, Seraphine Aku Koumah, who told investigators that he had given her the device. She subsequently handed it over to his brother, Frank Sekyi.
The phone was later retrieved and found to have been flashed, with its SIM card removed, the mobile phone technician, identified as Mohammed Ali, was also arrested in connection with the incident.
The police said Sekyi confessed to the murder on November 11 and implicated Reindolf Sekeni as an alleged accomplice.
He subsequently led investigators to the location where the body was found.
The deceased was identified by her sibling, while a stick suspected to have been used in the attack was recovered as an exhibit.
The two suspects were arraigned before the Dambai Magistrate Court on November 12 and remanded into prison custody and are expected to reappear in court on December 2, 2026.
Police said three other persons have been granted police enquiry bail to assist with ongoing investigations.
The Oti Regional Police Command has assured the public that investigations will be conducted professionally and in accordance with due process.
Source: www.ignewss.com | Truly Ghanaian