An 80-year-old woman has lost GH¢15,000 to a person she considered a close friend.
The incident involved deception where the suspect convinced the victim to hand over the money.
The details of how the suspect gained the victim's trust and the method of misappropriation are under investigation by police.
Authorities are urging the public to be cautious of individuals seeking financial assistance, especially those who appear overly friendly or make urgent requests.
The Ghana Police Service is handling the case and is collecting evidence.
Further legal action will be determined based on the findings of the police investigation.