Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a theft at a pharmacy in Tema. The suspect is accused of breaking into the building and stealing cash.

The amount alleged to have been stolen is GH₵20,000. The Ghana Police Service is currently investigating the incident.

Officers took the teenager into custody on May 9, 2026. Further details surrounding the alleged break-in have not yet been released.

Authorities are gathering evidence and statements from relevant parties. The police statement indicates a thorough investigation is underway.

This incident highlights the ongoing need for security measures in commercial areas. Police are working to recover the stolen money.

The suspect has been detained pending further questioning. The Ghana Police Service has not named the pharmacy involved.