Police in Mankessim have arrested a man. He is 35 years old. The arrest followed allegations of defilement.
The alleged victim is a 12-year-old girl. The incident is reported to have happened at the victim's residence.
Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances.
The Ghana Police Service is handling the investigation.
The suspect is currently in police custody.
Legal proceedings are expected to follow once investigations are complete.
This alleged crime highlights concerns about child protection.