An Assembly Member has been arrested. He is from the Effiakuma West electoral area in the Western Region. The area is part of the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality.
He is accused of a serious offense. Official reports state he allegedly ordered two teenagers to have sex. This was reportedly a form of punishment.
The Assembly Member was taken into police custody. The Ghana Police Service is leading the investigation into the matter.
This incident has caused concern in the community. Authorities are working to ensure justice is served and to prevent future occurrences.
The investigation is ongoing. Police have not released further details at this time.