A 35-year-old man is in custody following allegations he hacked into the Electricity Company of Ghana ECG's online portal.
The Cyber Security Authority arrested the suspect. He is accused of stealing electricity credit.
Sources indicate the man used sophisticated methods to bypass the system's security.
The arrest comes after an investigation into unauthorized access to the ECG's digital platform.
This alleged act has cost the Electricity Company of Ghana financial losses.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the full extent of the alleged incident.
The suspect is facing charges related to cybercrime and theft.
The case highlights ongoing concerns about digital security for public utilities.