An elderly woman in the Ashanti Region has been defrauded of GHC50,000.
The money was lost through a mobile money scam.
The Ghana Police Service has stated that the scam was sophisticated.
Authorities are urging the public to be constantly vigilant against such fraudulent schemes.
Mobile money scams can target anyone, regardless of age.
The police advise people to never share their mobile money PINs or personal details with anyone.
Always verify identity before sending money.
This incident highlights the ongoing threat of financial fraud in the region.