A 22-year-old man has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service in Takoradi. He is accused of sexually assaulting his 10-year-old sister.
The alleged incidents reportedly took place at their family home in Takoradi. These events are said to have happened over the past few weeks.
The victim, a 10-year-old girl, is currently receiving medical attention. The police statement did not detail the extent of her injuries.
Authorities have not released the name of the arrested man as the investigation is ongoing.
This case highlights the prevalence of domestic abuse cases that are brought to light.
The suspect will face legal proceedings following the completion of the police investigation.