Police in Takoradi have arrested a 45-year-old man. He is accused of defiling a 16-year-old girl.
The arrest was made by the Ghana Police Service. The incident reportedly took place some time before the arrest.
The victim is said to be receiving medical attention. Her condition has not been further detailed by authorities.
The suspect remains in police custody. Investigations into the alleged defilement are ongoing.
This matter is being handled by the Ghana Police Service. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.