An elderly woman was assaulted in the Northern Region. She is 80 years old.
The woman was accused of being a witch. This led to her being attacked.
The incident happened in a village. Details about the specific village were not provided.
The Ghana Police Service was made aware of the situation. Officers have now stepped in.
An investigation has begun. Authorities are working to understand what happened.
The police have shared that they are looking into the assault.