An 80-year-old woman has been arrested in the Central Region. Police took her into custody on April 28 2026.
She is accused of defiling a 10-year-old girl. The alleged incident occurred recently in the region.
The victim was taken to a local health facility. Medical staff examined her following the alleged offence.
The Ghana Police Service is conducting further investigations into the matter.
Authorities have not released further details about the circumstances of the alleged defilement.
The woman is currently held by the police pending the completion of their investigation.