Ms Davies, 24, was final seen strolling north alongside London Street in Croydon on July 7 and issues had been rising for her security.
However on Tuesday, Detective Chief Inspector Nigel Penney from the pressure’s Specialist Crime Command stated: “That is clearly the end result we had been longing for – the discovering of the lacking woman, Owami Davies.
She appears to be like in good well being, she’s in a spot of security, and never presently within the weak state that we had been led to consider she was in at first of her disappearance
“I’d wish to say she has been discovered protected and effectively outdoors the London space within the county of Hampshire and he or she’s presently with specialist officers from my group.”
He added: “She appears to be like in good well being, she’s in a spot of security, and never presently within the weak state that we had been led to consider she was in at first of her disappearance.”
Met Commander Paul Brogden stated “all points” of the investigation are actually to be reviewed to evaluate whether or not there’s “any studying that we have to take” from the way it was dealt with.
Regardless of the arrests of 5 folks and quite a few appeals for data, officers had been struggling to find Ms Davies as they trawled by 117 reported sightings of the 24-year-old.
The 118th report, made in response to a media enchantment by a member of the general public, at 10.30 on Tuesday was the one which led to her being discovered.
Detectives stated on Monday that Ms Davies might be sleeping tough, with no cash on her Oyster card and no entry to her cellphone or financial institution playing cards.
This was one working speculation, the Met stated, including that officers had been holding an open thoughts to all prospects.
Ms Davies had final been seen on July 7 after leaving her household dwelling in Grays, Essex on July 4 having advised her mom she was going to the fitness center.
She was discovered asleep in a doorway in Clarendon Street, Croydon on July 6 whereas ready for a good friend, however advised Metropolitan Police officers that she didn’t need assistance and left.
Her household had reported her disappearance however Ms Davies had not been marked as a lacking individual on the police database at the moment.
Mr Brogden stated this is able to be among the many points of the case to be checked out within the evaluate of the investigation.
Each Mr Brogden and Mr Penney stated they had been “ecstatic” on the consequence of the case, with the Met Commander including: “Extra importantly I’m happy for Owami’s mom and her brother.”
5 folks had been arrested and bailed in connection together with her disappearance – two on suspicion of homicide and three on suspicion of kidnap – however police stated there was no proof that she had come to hurt.
Officers confirmed on Tuesday that each one 5 had been launched and are nonetheless on police bail, with a call on what’s going to occur subsequent following a “full debrief”.
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