Police in Accra have arrested a 45-year-old man. He is accused of defrauding a business person of GHC200,000.
The arrest follows an allegation that the suspect operated a fake investment scheme. The victim reportedly invested a significant sum believing it was a legitimate opportunity.
Authorities state the alleged fraud occurred recently. The exact location of the scam within Accra is under investigation.
The Ghana Police Service is leading the investigation into the matter. They are gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
The suspect is currently held at a police station in Accra. He is expected to face charges related to fraud.
This incident serves as a reminder for individuals to exercise caution with investment offers. Verifying the legitimacy of schemes is crucial to prevent financial loss.
Police are encouraging anyone with information about similar schemes to come forward.