Police Seek Relatives of Non-Verbal Man Found in Osun!

Police Seek Relatives of Non-Verbal Man Found in Osun!

Reported by David Joshua | Sele Media Africa

The Osun State Police Command has launched a public appeal for assistance in identifying a man found wandering in Modakeke, Osun State. According to authorities, the individual appears to be mute and has been unable to communicate details about his identity or background.

Details of the Case

• The man was found in Modakeke town by concerned residents, who then alerted the police.
• Preliminary checks suggest he may have been separated from his family or caretakers.
• Due to his inability to speak, gathering any personal information has proven difficult.

Police Statement
Police spokesperson Yemisi Opalola urged the public to share any information that might help trace the man’s relatives:

“We appeal to anyone who can identify him or knows his family to contact the nearest police station.”

Call to Action

• Anyone with useful information is encouraged to contact the Osun State Police Command or visit the Modakeke Police Division.
• The man is currently in protective custody and is receiving care.
  This appeal highlights the importance of community involvement in assisting vulnerable individuals. Authorities are hopeful that public awareness will help reunite him with his family.

Cited from: The Punch — punchng.com

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