An aspiring parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party has been arrested by the police. The arrest follows an allegation of assault. The incident is reported to have occurred during a local election campaign event.
The suspect is currently assisting the Ghana Police Service with their ongoing investigations into the matter. Details about the alleged victim and the specifics of the assault have not been released.
The New Patriotic Party has not yet commented on the arrest of their aspiring candidate. Further updates are expected as the police investigation progresses.