An eighty-year-old woman has been defrauded of GH₵50,000. The money was lost to individuals who pretended to be investment managers.
The incident occurred after the woman engaged with the scammers online. They convinced her to invest a significant sum of money.
The Ghana Police Service has been alerted to the crime. They have officially launched an investigation into the sophisticated scam.
Police are working to identify and apprehend the culprits responsible for this fraud.
This incident highlights the increasing threat of online investment scams targeting vulnerable individuals.
Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution when dealing with online investment opportunities.