A man is in police custody after allegedly assaulting his wife. The incident involved a hot electric iron.

The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest. They stated the investigation into the alleged assault is ongoing.

The victim sustained severe burns during the alleged attack. She is receiving medical attention for her injuries.

Authorities did not immediately release the names of the individuals involved.

Domestic violence is a serious issue. Police encourage anyone experiencing or witnessing such incidents to report them.

Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.