Police in Ashaiman have arrested a 32-year-old man. He is accused of pretending to be a police officer.
The suspect allegedly extorted money from unsuspecting people. This happened in Ashaiman and surrounding areas.
The Ashaiman Divisional Police Command made the arrest.
Further details about the alleged extortion amount were not immediately available.
The Ghana Police Service is continuing its investigation into the matter.
Authorities are urging the public to be vigilant against such impersonators.