A man is in police custody in Accra. He is accused of pretending to be a military officer.
The Ghana Police Service states he defrauded a businessman of 50,000 Ghana cedis. This happened in Accra.
The suspect allegedly promised to help the businessman secure a contract. The businessman paid the money based on the promise.
However, the contract was never provided. The businessman reportedly lost his money.
Police investigations are ongoing. They are gathering more details about the alleged scam.
The arrested man is expected to face charges in court. Authorities are committed to prosecuting fraud cases.