Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman named Promise Yayra Asamani. She is accused of publishing false information on social media.
The arrest was made by the Inspector-General of Police's Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team. This unit works to check online activities.
The incident began on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. A 43-year-old Uber driver, Selasie Kwaku Anthonio, reported the matter.
Mr. Anthonio told police about a Snapchat post that was spreading widely. The post used his photograph.
Authorities are investigating the details of the false publication. The investigation aims to uncover the full extent of the claims made.
The Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team is responsible for monitoring online spaces for illegal activities.
This arrest highlights the police's commitment to combating the spread of misinformation online.
Further actions will be taken based on the findings of the investigation.