The Central North Regional Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged murder of a woman at Kokoase, a suburb of Twifo Praso in the Central Region.

According to a police statement issued on Saturday, the victim, identified as Tahiru Zenabu, was found dead in her room with a cloth tied around her neck and blood stains on her hands.

Items retrieved from the scene included a container of super glue, a torn condom package, and an apple.

The body has been deposited at the Twifo Praso Hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.

“Investigation is ongoing to identify and arrest the perpetrators of this heinous crime to face justice,” the police said in the statement.