A taxi driver is in police custody in the Greater Accra Region. He is accused of stealing valuable items from a client.

The Ghana Police Service reports that the suspect allegedly drove away with a passenger's bag. This happened after he dropped the passenger at their destination.

The stolen bag reportedly contained a laptop and a sum of money. The passenger reported the incident to the police.

Authorities confirmed the arrest of the driver. An investigation into the theft is ongoing.

The incident took place in Accra.

Police are working to recover the stolen items. They urged the public to be cautious of their belongings when using taxis.