Police in Accra have arrested a 30-year-old woman. She is suspected of defrauding a trader. The incident occurred recently in Accra.
The suspect allegedly promised to help the trader secure a contract. The trader gave the woman GH₵50,000 for this purpose.
However, the suspect reportedly took the money and did not secure any contract. She then allegedly absconded.
The Ghana Police Service received a report from the defrauded trader. An investigation led to the suspect's arrest.
Authorities are currently holding the woman. Further details will be released as the investigation continues.
This case highlights the prevalence of fraud and scams in the city.