An elderly woman in Takoradi has lost a significant amount of money to an alleged online scam.

The 80-year-old victim reportedly gave GHC 50,000 to an individual who claimed to be from her bank.

The scammer likely used deceptive tactics to convince the woman to transfer the funds.

Law enforcement officials in Takoradi are now investigating the incident.

The police are working to identify and apprehend the person responsible for the fraud.

This case highlights the ongoing threat of online scams targeting vulnerable individuals.