Accra Central Police have re-arrested a man on charges of shop breaking. The suspect, an ex-convict, had recently been released from prison.
He is accused of breaking into several shops. Police state he stole goods worth thousands of cedis.
The Accra Central Police made the arrest on Tuesday. Further details on the specific shops targeted were not immediately available.
The previous conviction details of the man were not disclosed. Police are continuing their investigation into the series of break-ins.
The re-arrest highlights concerns about former inmates returning to crime. Authorities are working to gather more evidence.
The individual will likely face new charges. He is expected to appear in court soon.