Residents of Wa in the Upper West Region have been alarmed by the incessant disappearance of private security guards in the area.

On Friday morning, residents woke up to the news of another missing private security guard, bringing the number to 7 in the last five months.

The recent suspected murder happened near the Wa Technical Institute and is the second to have occurred this week.

Traces of blood were found on the floor near the duty post of the victim. Residents suspect both missing persons have been killed and their bodies hidden.

Police investigations are underway.

7th suspected murder of private security guard recorded in Wa

Meanwhile, the youth are on rampage and protesting the sudden missing of persons in the area. They stormed Wa Naa’s palace demanding to be given permission to search houses of foreigners.

JoyNews understands that overlord of Wa has summoned all sub-chiefs under his jurisdiction to look into the matter and possibly get the Regional Security Council to impose curfew in the community.