Police arrested a man in Tema for impersonating a police officer. He was caught collecting money from citizens under false pretenses.
The suspect was found with a fake police identification card. Ghana Police Service officials confirmed the arrest.
This arrest comes after reports of the man extorting money from various individuals in the area.
Authorities are investigating the full extent of his activities and are urging the public to report any similar incidents.
The suspect faces charges related to fraud and impersonation of a public officer.
The Ghana Police Service wants to remind everyone to be vigilant and verify the identity of anyone claiming to be an officer.