The Cyber Security Unit of the Ghana Police Service has apprehended a suspect in Accra. Investigators accuse the individual of operating a phishing scam.
The arrest was made by the Cyber Security Unit. This unit works to combat online crime.
The suspect is alleged to have targeted individuals through fraudulent online schemes. These schemes aimed to steal personal information.
Phishing scams often involve fake emails or websites. They trick people into giving up passwords or bank details.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the full extent of the alleged scam. This includes identifying all potential victims.
The Ghana Police Service is committed to protecting citizens from cyber threats. They urge the public to be cautious online.