A 35-year-old man is in police custody in Accra. He is accused of deceiving people looking for jobs.
The Ghana Police Service stated that the suspect allegedly collected money from victims. He promised them he could find them employment.
These job offers were reportedly not genuine. The individuals who paid money did not receive the promised jobs.
Authorities are investigating the full extent of the alleged fraud. Investigations will determine how many people were affected.
The arrest took place in Accra. The suspect is being held pending further inquiries.
Police urge citizens to be cautious of such offers. They advise reporting suspicious requests for money for job placements.