Ashanti Regional Police have arrested a man for allegedly posing as a police officer. The suspect is accused of taking money from people by pretending to be in law enforcement. He was reportedly operating in the central business district of Kumasi.
The arrest was made by the Ashanti Regional Police command. Police are working to determine the full extent of the alleged fraud.
Authorities are urging the public to be cautious and report any suspicious individuals claiming to be police officers especially when demanding money.
This incident highlights ongoing efforts by the Ghana Police Service to combat fraud and impersonation within communities.