Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in connection with an alleged arson incident. The suspect is Kwaku Prince, who is also known by the nickname "On God." He was taken into custody by the Ghana Police Service.
The incident is reported to have occurred in Subri Nkwanta. This town is located within the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality in the Western North Region.
Authorities allege that Kwaku Prince set fire to the home of his girlfriend and her family. The house was reportedly engulfed in flames following the alleged act.
The motive behind the alleged arson is believed to be a broken heart. This detail comes from information received by the Ghana Police Service.
Firefighters were called to the scene to combat the blaze. It is unclear at this time the extent of the damage to the property.
An investigation into the fire is now underway. The Ghana Police Service is gathering evidence and statements from witnesses.
The suspect, Kwaku Prince, is cooperating with the ongoing police investigation. No injuries have been reported in relation to the fire.
Legal proceedings are expected to follow the conclusion of the investigation. The Ghana Police Service stated that charges may be filed against the accused.