An 84-year-old woman is in police custody following an investigation into human trafficking. The arrest took place in the Volta Region.
The Ghana Police Service reported that the woman is believed to be part of a network that engages in human trafficking.
According to the police, this network is accused of forcing young women to work under harsh conditions.
Authorities stated that the investigation is ongoing to identify all individuals involved in the alleged trafficking operation.
Further details regarding the rescued victims and the full extent of the operation are yet to be released by the police.