A man has been arrested in Accra for allegedly posing as a police officer. The 28-year-old suspect is accused of extorting money from the public.
The arrest occurred after police received information about the man’s activities.
Officers responded to the tip and apprehended the suspect.
He is accused of defrauding individuals by falsely representing himself as a member of the police force.
The Ghana Police Service is investigating the matter further.
Further details regarding the amounts extorted and the number of victims are still being gathered.
The suspect will face legal proceedings based on the evidence gathered.
The police service stated that impersonating an officer is a serious offense.