Police in the Asante Mampong Municipal area have arrested a 32-year-old man. He is accused of defiling a 13-year-old girl.
The alleged incident took place on April 29, 2024. This information was confirmed by the Ghana Police Service.
The arrest follows an investigation by the police. Details about the circumstances leading to the alleged defilement are still being gathered.
The minor affected by the alleged crime is receiving support. Authorities are committed to ensuring her well-being.
The suspect is currently being held by the Asante Mampong Municipal Police. He will face legal proceedings based on the evidence gathered.
This case highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to protect children.
The Ghana Police Service urges anyone with information related to such crimes to come forward.