The Municipal Police of Ouagadougou issued a call on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to locate the relatives of Abdoulaye Traoré, identified as an Ivorian national. The man was apprehended near the traffic light at Scolastica, in the 5th district of the Burkinabe capital, and then taken into care by municipal officers.
This intervention was carried out by the Mobile Operational Group (GOM) during a surveillance operation. Municipal authorities report that the individual is in a vulnerable situation. They invite anyone able to recognize him or provide information about his family to come forward.
Information can be communicated to the General Directorate of the Municipal Police, located at Patte d’Oie, near the Naaba Wobgo roundabout. The services can be reached at the toll-free number 80 00 11 03. A WhatsApp number reserved for messages, 70 00 83 41, is also available to transmit information.
