Police have arrested a 20-year-old woman named Promise Yayra Asamani. She is accused of spreading false news about an Uber driver.
The accusations were reportedly posted on the social media platform Snapchat. These claims were untrue.
Authorities say the alleged false statements caused harm to the Uber driver's job and personal life. The driver then reported the incident to the police.
Investigators gathered evidence regarding the posts. Based on this evidence, Asamani was arrested.
She faces charges related to spreading false information. The Ghana Police Service is handling the case.
This incident highlights the potential consequences of sharing unverified information online.