The Interior Minister has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to investigate an assault.

A civilian reportedly assaulted a suspect who was in police custody.

The spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior, Julius Kwame Anthony, confirmed the directive.

He stated that the investigation will look into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The ministry wants to understand how the assault happened while the suspect was under official care.

This action shows the ministry's commitment to proper conduct within the justice system.

It also aims to ensure that suspects are treated according to the law, even while in custody.

Further actions will be taken based on the investigation's findings.