Police in the Upper East Region have arrested a man. The man is 35 years old. He is named Issifu Baba.
The arrest followed accusations that he defiled an 8-year-old girl. This happened in the Bongo District. The Ghana Police Service confirmed the arrest.
The incident is being investigated. Authorities are working to gather all facts. Justice will be served based on the findings.
This is a serious crime. It impacts the child and community. Police are committed to protecting children.
Further details will be released as the investigation progresses. The police service continues its work to ensure safety.