Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 42-year-old woman. She is accused of being involved in human trafficking.

The Ghana Police Service reports that the suspect allegedly promised young women jobs in foreign countries. These promises were reportedly false.

The arrest took place in the Ashanti Region. Authorities are continuing their work to identify any victims of this alleged scheme.

Investigators are also trying to find other people who may have worked with the arrested woman.

The purpose of these alleged job offers was to traffic individuals. The police are committed to stopping all forms of human trafficking.

Further details about the investigation were not immediately available.