Police in Accra have arrested a 42-year-old man. He is accused of defrauding a businesswoman in the capital.
The arrest was made by the Ghana Police Service. The man allegedly took GHS 50,000 from the businesswoman.
He reportedly promised to secure a contract for her. This was the reason for the transaction.
After receiving the money, the suspect allegedly disappeared. This led the businesswoman to report the incident to the police.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the fraud. The suspect is currently in police custody.
The total amount involved in the alleged fraud is GHS 50,000.
Further details regarding the investigation will be provided by the Ghana Police Service.
The incident highlights ongoing concerns about various scam activities in the city.