An elderly woman has lost a significant amount of money to a mobile money scam. The victim is an 80-year-old woman residing in the Central Region.
She was defrauded of GHC10,000. This incident highlights the ongoing threat of financial scams.
The scammer reportedly contacted the woman by phone. They pretended to be an official from a bank.
The Ghana Police Service is urging the public to be vigilant. They advise people to be cautious of unsolicited calls requesting personal or financial information.
Mobile money fraud remains a concern. Scammers often use deceptive tactics to trick victims.
Authorities are investigating the incident. They are working to identify and apprehend the suspect responsible.
The police encourage people to report any suspicious activity immediately.