Police in the Ashanti Region have taken a suspect named Kofi Mensah into custody. He is accused of intentionally setting fire to a shop belonging to his neighbour.

The incident occurred at Asuoiyere in the Ashanti Region. The shop was severely damaged by the fire.

Authorities are investigating the alleged arson. The motive behind the action is not yet clear.

The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest.

Kofi Mensah is currently assisting the police with their investigation.

Further details will be provided as the investigation progresses.