A pastor has been arrested by the Ashanti Regional Police in Kumasi. He is accused of defrauding members of his church.

The pastor allegedly promised non-existent investment opportunities to his congregation. This led to members losing large sums of money.

The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest and the ongoing investigations. The pastor is currently in police custody, assisting with inquiries.

Further details about the total amount of money involved are still emerging. Authorities are gathering evidence and statements from affected individuals.

The Ashanti Regional Police stated that they are committed to ensuring justice for all victims.

The pastor will face charges related to fraud if evidence supports the allegations.