An elderly woman in Accra has been defrauded of GH₵30,000. The incident occurred recently. The victim lost a significant amount of money.
The suspect is accused of impersonating a relative in distress. This tactic was used to trick the woman into sending money.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the scam. Further details about the investigation have not been released.
This case highlights the dangers of phone scams targeting vulnerable individuals. Authorities urge the public to be cautious of unsolicited calls asking for money.
The exact date of the scam is under investigation.
The amount lost is GH₵30,000.
The scam took place in Accra.
Investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend the perpetrator.