Aflao police have arrested a 60-year-old woman. She is accused of trying to traffic a 17-year-old girl. The arrest was made at the Aflao border.
The Ghana Police Service stated the suspect allegedly lured the teenager. Promises of employment were reportedly used to convince the girl.
The victim is 17 years old. She was allegedly being taken to Togo.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the case. The police are working to understand the full extent of the alleged trafficking operation.
This incident highlights the ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking. Law enforcement agencies regularly patrol border areas.
The suspect is currently in police custody. Further legal proceedings will follow the investigation.