Authorities in Accra have arrested a man for allegedly operating an online investment scam. The Ghana Police Service stated that the suspect defrauded over 50 individuals.
The arrest follows a report into the suspect's alleged activities. He is accused of promising unrealistic profits to investors.
The police said the suspect collected funds from victims. He then allegedly stopped communicating and made off with the money.
The victims reportedly lost significant sums of money through the fraudulent scheme.
The police are continuing their investigation into the full extent of the scam.
Officials urge the public to exercise caution with online investment opportunities.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.